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Timing

Posted on April 10, 2011 | Leave a comment

Whether I come into my own today, or in ten thousand years
I can cheerfully take it now–with equal cheerfulness, I can wait.

–Walt Whitman

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Slavery

Posted on March 2, 2011 | Leave a comment

“What great interval is there between him who is caught in Africa and made a plantation slave of in the South, and him who is caught in New England and made a Unitarian minister?”

Henry David Thoreau

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The Job of the Poet

Posted on December 8, 2010 | Leave a comment

“The job of the poet is not to wait until the cry gathers in the throat.”

–Archibald MacLeish

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today’s quote

Posted on October 30, 2010 | Leave a comment

“Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal.”

T. S. Elliott

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Today’s Quote

Posted on April 8, 2010 | Leave a comment

“We cannot live for ourselves alone.”

–Herman Melville

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