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SEED THOUGHT: On Existence

Posted on July 10, 2003 by John

Existence is a sea; man’s speech its shore; Letters its oyster-shells, pearls of the heart’s wisdom. With every wave a thousand pearls of price Scattered around, of knowledge, of imagery, New facts to grasp, conclusions fresh to draw, A thousand … Continue reading →

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The Parable of the Butterfly

Posted on April 22, 2003 by John

We start so miniscule — no more than a speck of dust, smaller than the edge of a fingernail hidden in the shadow of a leaf, one nameless egg among thousands, soft, vulnerable and almost translucent; and as soon as … Continue reading →

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