" ... he
lives eternally who lives in the present" -
Wittgenstein Tractatus 6.4311 |
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To find the World, vividly there In plain sight ..... |
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Scattered
dog tracks in the frozen mud Hanging ferns encased in ice Bare twigs a glow of purple-brown across the hillside Frosted tussocks crisp underfoot River rushing loud along a swollen course |
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and touch it deeply, its wet and its dry places; Not looking inward at its image as in a crystal ball only to lose the vision, and say 'such rhings are glimpses out of time'; But only when the time is NOW to go there, to the place of the soul. |
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A much-needed counterpoint! Powerful last lines.
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