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• Dharma Poetry: T.S. Eliot and Compassion

  
  One City: A Buddhist Blog for Everyone — Authority: 465
  T.S. Eliot poem The Waste Land is arguably the most renowned work of modern poetry.  The poem is an intricate work of scholarship and artistry.  While I dont plan to attempt any original analysis of the poem in my post today, I thought a brief mention of one of Eliots central messages might be of interest.  ...
  4 days ago

• The Contemporary Past

  
  The Front Row — Authority: 132
  Claude Lanzmann’s great autobiography, “Le Lièvre de Patagonie” (“The Patagonian Hare”), which I wrote about last year at the time of its release in France, is still awaiting English translation; in the meantime, it’s worth calling attention to the fact that it exists—and that, as Lanzmann says in his ...
  5 days ago

• On this day...

  
  Nonsuch English — Authority: 135
  Harvard College is named after clergyman John Harvard in 1639. Located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the college is Harvard Universitys oldest school, and is run by the Faculty of Arts and Science. As such, the institution boasts a number of famous literary alumni. William S. Burroughs, T.S. Eliot, E.E. Cummings, ...
  1 week ago

• Music and Memory, Part 9: February

  
  Pentimento — Authority: 119
  While many of my New York City compatriots hate pigeons (a.k.a. "rats with wings"), I have always loved them, because they are so beautiful.  If you look closely, you can see that each one is different, and the way their necks ripple with brilliant shades of purple and green in the sunlight is a reminder of the ...
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• Who is propelling Obama on warpath?

  
  THE PEOPLE OF PAKISTAN — Authority: 436
  Dr S M Rahman : T S Eliot had remarked that there was a shadow between ‘idea’ and ‘reality’. That shadow has not shrunk rather widened when Obama’s ‘rhetorical’ statements are matched against the practical outcomes. Churchill, despite his distasteful colonial mind-set and obnoxious Empire-building ...
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• Guess who said this and when: the harm does not interest them

  
  flowing motion — Authority: 426
  “Half the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don’t mean to do harm– but the harm does not interest them. Or they do not see it, or they justify it because they are absorbed in the endless struggle to think well of themselves. “ The surprising answer I ...
  1 week ago

• Health Care Reform? Expect Better News!

  
  The Catholic Comedy — Authority: 400
  ©2010, Randall A. Beeler 3  And King Herod , hearing this, was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him … 16  Then Herod perceiving that he was deluded by the wise men , was exceeding angry : and sending killed all the menchildren that were in Bethlehem , and in all the borders thereof, from ...
  2 weeks ago

• Large unconscious scenery

  
  The Art Part — Authority: 99
  In the large unconscious scenery of my land with its lakes and forests . . . -- Whitman, When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomd , sec. 14 "Its almost as if they can talk," we say when we see patterned activity executed by the non-human. "Its almost as if theyre thinking." Something that looks like art is coming ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ann Donald on the Deserted Poetry Section

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 548
  Where oh where can one buy South African poetry, laments Kalk Bay Books ‘ Ann Donald. Apparently local poets’ verses are not easily found in bookstores and the publishers who support them are struggling. Why is there such a general lack of interest in poetry? In January I was part of a large gathering of poetry ...
  3 weeks ago

• Guest Slot: a new Scottish poet on the block….Carole Bone

  
  Writing from the twelfth house — Authority: 111
  In the late 1990s Carole Bone turned up in my daytime astrology class: red hair, big eyes, bright mind, very eager to learn, fast talker, very hard to keep her quiet. Irrepressible. A great student to teach. Ten years on, and I was at last emerging  from my 2001-8 retreat. Carole had just left my house, staggering ...
  3 weeks ago

• Dreamcrossed Twilight Between Birth and Dying

  
  Alive On All Channels — Authority: 121
  tumblr - Wait - what ? * [excerpt from T.S. Eliot’s Ash Wednesday] VI Although I do not hope to turn again Although I do not hope Although I do not hope to turn Wavering between the profit and the loss In this brief transit where the dreams cross The dreamcrossed twilight between birth and ...
  4 weeks ago

• Thank God We Are Dust

  
  The Catholic Comedy — Authority: 400
  ©2010, Randall A. Beeler Remember, thou art dust, and to dust thou shalt return. From Pope Benedict XVIs Ash Wednesday General Audience : Today, Ash Wednesday, we begin the Lenten path that lasts forty days and which leads us to the joy of the Lords Easter … conversion means changing the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ash Wednesday

  
  nothing new under the sun... — Authority: 460
  If the lost word is lost, if the spent word is spent If the unheard, unspoken Word is unspoken, unheard; Still is the unspoken word, the Word unheard, The Word without a word, the Word within The world and for the world; And the light shone in darkness and Against the Word the unstilled world still whirled About the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Ash Wednesday

  
  POETS ONLINE - the blog — Authority: 115
  Looking at the calendar this past weekend, I realized that Ash Wednesday was this week. Though I have religious attachments to that day, the first thing I thought of was the poem by that name by T.S. Eliot. I was a serious reader of Eliot (Is there really any other kind?) as a college student. I loved the poems and I ...
  4 weeks ago

• Speak Up

  
  Vagabond Journeys — Authority: 424
  Last years words belong to last years language and next years words await another voice. T. S. Eliot ***************************** Think of this. You, yourself may be the voice of the next decade. We certainly need one. Too many people are adamantly committed to old ways of thinking and old ways of expressing what ...
  4 weeks ago

• What Is the Saddest Music You Have Ever Heard?

  
  The Laughing Bone — Authority: 115
   [ source ] Not so long ago, when there were still record stores with album covers that were like small canvases of art, I used to occasionally ask those who worked there what they would identify as the saddest music they had ever heard. Keep in mind, this is the "album era". Many went to the Classical world: ...
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• An Inner Knower

  
  Paranominal — Authority: 460
  We have simply forgotten. There are stories afte stories of young children with the confession of remembering a part life and I’m not talking about reincarnation- but the life of the Spirit with the Creator before entering this third dimensional realm. This life is basically a journey back to the ...
  5 weeks ago

• The Eternal Footman Held My Coat and Snickered

  
  EppsNet: Notes from the Golden Orange — Authority: 132
  Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a longtime fixture on the House subcommittee that oversees Pentagon spending, died after complications from gallbladder surgery, according to his office. He was 77. The Democratic congressman recently underwent scheduled laparoscopic surgery at National Naval Medical Center in ...
  5 weeks ago

• Belief, and the siren voices denying climate change

  
  Robert Kyriakides's Weblog — Authority: 127
  We have heard a great deal about “belief” recently in the United Kingdom. Tony Blair has a great belief that fighting the war in Iraq was better than not fighting a war in Iraq. Mr Cameron has a belief that evil acts are evidence of a broken society and Mr Brown has a number of beliefs including the belief that ...
  6 weeks ago

• Quote for the day

  
  RightWingBob.com — Authority: 413
  Who said the following? The vast accumulations of knowledge — or at least of information — deposited by the twentieth century have been responsible for an equally vast ignorance. When there is so much to be known, when there are so many fields of knowledge in which the same words are used with different ...
  6 weeks ago

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