Short/Middle Distance
This event was called "Short distance" from 1991 to 2003. Since 2004 it is called "Middle distance".
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Famous quotes containing the words short, middle and/or distance:
“The names of those who in their lives fought for life,
Who wore at their hearts the fires centre.
Born of the sun they traveled a short while towards the sun,
And left the vivid air signed with their honour.”
—Stephen Spender (19091995)
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—Edward Hoagland (b. 1932)
“The distance that the dead have gone
Does not at first appear
Their coming back seems possible
For many an ardent year.”
—Emily Dickinson (18301886)