Category Archives: Other peoples words

More Ideas About Living as a Human Being in a Crowded Confusing World

“Do not fight against pain; do not fight against irritation or jealousy. Embrace them with great tenderness, as though you were embracing a little baby. Your anger is yourself, and you should not be violent toward it. The same thing … Continue reading

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2021 Graphic Journal #29: Aug 5- Aug 13

I Pretend Multitudes

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As Summer Yet Calls Us All

by Richard Wilbur from Beautiful Changes and Other Poems(1947)

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Richard Wilbur: Love Calls Us to the Things of This World

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
The eyes open to a cry of pulleys, And spirited from sleep, the astounded soul Hangs for a moment bodiless and simple As false dawn. Outside the open window The morning air is all awash…

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Stability Vs Mobility

“Listen, O lord of the meeting rivers, things standing shall fall, but the moving ever shall stay.” Basavanna “What makes you stuck?” Dick Cavett asks. “Well, everywhere I went, led me where I didn’t want to be,” Paul Simon says. … Continue reading

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