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I drink from a small spring, / my thirst excedes the ocean.

Adam Zagajewski

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And now, advice for beginning mystics.
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Advice Attitude Beginning Mystic Spiritual Writing
Defend the value of the spiritual experience and if somebody tells you it’s an old fashioned notion, laugh loudly and serenely.
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Defend Experience Fashioned Loudly Notion Old Serenely Somebody Spiritual Value
Cities at daybreak are no one’s, and have no names. And I, too, have no name, dawn, the stars growing pale, the train picking up speed.
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Anand Thakur
Be sober, be intelligent, be educated, rely on the tangible reality as long as you can.
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Educated Intelligent Long Sober Tangible
But I was only a chaotic walker, nobody could stop me; even a totalitarian state was not able to control my daydreams, my poetic fascinations, the pattern of my walking.
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Anand Thakur
Clear moments are so short. There is much more darkness.
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Remember that the act of writing is a tiny part of a bigger something.
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Act Bigger Remember Something Tiny Writing
A blessing because it brings about a movement, an energy which, when it peaks, creates a poem. Or a moment of happiness.
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Blessing Create Energy Happiness Moment Movement Peak
In summer the empire of insects spreads.
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Empire Insect Spread Summer
A certain traveler who knew many continents was asked what he found most remarkable of all.
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All Asked Certain Continent Found Many Remarkable Sparrow Traveler Ubiquity
I don’t need to explain why it’s a curse.
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Curse Explain Need
But also read against yourselves, read for questioning and impotence, for despair and erudition…
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Against Also Despair Erudition Impotence Questioning Read Yourselves
Once in a while it vanishes – in the sense that I become deaf to beauty for a week or two or three.
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Anand Thakur
He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows.
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Reply Sparrow Ubiquity
More ocean than terra firma. More shadow than form.
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Firma Form More Ocean Terra
Time takes life away and gives us memory, gold with flame, black with embers.
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Away Black Ember Flame Giving Gold Memories Memory Take

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