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Waking
Waking may refer to: * Waking (band), an alternative rock band * " The Waking", a poem by Theodore Roethke See also * Waking Up (other) Sleep is a sedentary state of mind and body. It is characterized by altered consciousness, relatively inhibited sensory activity, reduced muscle activity and reduced interactions with surroundings. It is distinguished from wakefulness by a dec ... {{disambiguation ...
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Waking (band)
Waking is an alternative rock band formed in 2000 in the New York / New Jersey area by guitarist J.P., lead vocalist Perfecto Cuervo, bassist Ray Greico, (formerly of New London Fire) and drummer Dann LeMunyan joined the band project. The band has written, self-produced, and distribute thousands of copies of their first EP album ''The Maze'' containing 7 tracks (6 studio recordings and one live performance) recorded in 2004 in Big Blue Meenie Studios in Jersey City, NJ and produced by Jay Canter. They were also featured on the 2006 September issue of ''No Cover No (and variant writings) may refer to one of these articles: English language * ''Yes'' and ''no'' (responses) * A determiner in noun phrases Alphanumeric symbols * No (kana), a letter/syllable in Japanese script * No symbol, displayed � ...'' magazine and appeared on ''Groupies Suck Vol. 8'' compilation. Discography *2004: ''The Maze'' (EP) #Restless (3:14) #Tomorrow (3:09) # True Faith (4:00) #Never Go Away ( ...
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The Waking
"The Waking" is a poem written by Theodore Roethke in 1953 in the form of a villanelle. It comments on the unknowable with a contemplative tone. It also has been interpreted as comparing life to waking and death to sleeping.The Waking by Theodore Roethke
''Poetry Foundation''. Retrieved 16 August 2013


In popular culture

*The poem appears as an object in Kurt Vonnegut's novel ''''. *An excerpt of the poem also appears at the beginning of Dean Koontz's novel ''''. *