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Einstein, Meet Kooser (from the quote box)

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and all science. He to whom this emotion is a stranger, who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe, is as good as dead: his eyes are closed. — Albert Einstein Continue reading

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From the Quote Box – R. Emerson

In every work of genius, we recognize our own rejected thoughts; they come back to us with a certain alienated majesty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Continue reading

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What to Write about? NaPoWriMo and Haiku Day

leave out all the words •
that the readers can fill in •
show them some new things. Continue reading

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Day 15 — NaPoWriMo — Dear Poem

What will the readers think of all this? •
Will they welcome the break from cat haiku? Continue reading

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Contemporary

To be contemporary is to rise through the stack of the past, like the fire through the mountain. – Mary Oliver Continue reading

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