November 2009
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To Waiting, W.S. Merwin
buffleheadcabin:
sometimesagreatnotion:
You spend so much of your time expecting to become someone else always someone who will be different someone to whom a moment whatever moment it may be at last has come and who has been met and transformed into no longer being you and so has forgotten you meanwhile in your life you hardly notice the world around you lights changing sirens dying along the...
“How can we have confidence in the white people? When Jesus Christ came upon the...”
– Tecumseh, Shawnee leader, to Governor Harrison of the Indiana Territory (August 11, 1810)
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“No one in the world ever gets what they want and that is beautiful.”
– They Might Be Giants, from the song “Don’t Let’s Start.”
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