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Virginia Dare

Virginia Dare (born August 18, 1587, date of death unknown) was the first English child born in a New World English overseas possession, and was named after the territory of Virginia, her birthplace. Her parents were Ananias Dare and Eleanor White (also spelled Ellinor or Elyonor).What became of Virginia and the other colonists remains a mystery. The fact of her birth is known because John White, Virginia's grandfather and the governor of the colony, returned to England in 1587 to seek fresh supplies. When White eventually returned three years later, the colonists were gone. During the past four hundred years, Virginia Dare has become a prominent figure in American myth and folklore, symbolizing different things to different groups of people. She has been fea… more »


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I wished I was dead 
On such a beautiful morning 
That when the sun came up 
I was drowned in its glory 
But I couldn't hold those horses back 
And they dragged me down their path 
And they dragged me down their path 

It was stop and go on the 101 freeway 
And the men in the front they didn't know I was breathing 
And they rolled me into a room where they dropped me in the gloom 
Where they dropped me in the gloom 

So I swallowed the words of the hospital chaplain 
Who just happened to be extremely good looking 
Just one tiny little cut was enough to open up 
The sea inside of me

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Written by: Mary O'Neil

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