Tag: poems
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Fare forward fellow voyagers
Gurus and TED talkers and Buddhists and people that love the sound of their own voices love talking about “the journey”. I keep thinking about “the voyage”. I think the sea is a much better metaphor than walking down a road. There’s no path to follow. There’s reefs. It’s easy to get carried away by…
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The Dry Salvages – T. S. Eliot
(PDF Download) (The Dry Salvages—presumably les trois sauvages—is a small group of rocks,with a beacon, off the N.E. coast of Cape Ann, Massachusetts.Salvages is pronounced to rhyme with assuages.Groaner: a whistling buoy.) I I do not know much about gods; but I think that the riverIs a strong brown god—sullen, untamed and intractable,Patient to some degree,…
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