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This coming and going of the inner life – because this is what it is – is a curse and a blessing.

Adam Zagajewski

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There exists a meaning, hidden from day to day, but accessible in moments of greatest attentiveness, in those moments when consciousness loves the world.
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Anand Thakur
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
This day’s nothingness as if from spite became a flame and scorched the lips of children and poets.
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And also read those whose darkness or malice or madness or greatness you can’t understand because only in this way will you grow, outlive yourself, and become what you are.
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Darkness Greatness Life Madness Malice Outline Understand
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
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
Gabriel Levin’s book is a journey through time and through entrenched animosities of the Middle East.
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Animosity Book East Entrenched Islamic Journey Middle Pain Through Time
More ocean than terra firma. More shadow than form.
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Firma Form More Ocean Terra
This coming and going of the inner life – because this is what it is – is a curse and a blessing.
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Anand Thakur
And now, advice for beginning mystics.
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Advice Attitude Beginning Mystic Spiritual Writing
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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What’s astonishing and refreshing is his ability to combine the reporter’s perspective with a deep knowledge of poetry, including pre-Islamic Arab poems.
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Ability Astonishing Combine Deep Knowledge Perspective Poem Poetry Refreshing Religion Reporter
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
The odds and ends of your mental surplus you carelessly throw at the world, one wants to be at a loss, in a maze; amazed, and amazingly unabashed.
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Amazingly Carelessly End Loss Mental Odd Surplus Unabashed
He replied: the ubiquity of sparrows.
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Reply Sparrow Ubiquity
A little rain, a little blood. Black fingernails in August; and going berserk, going bananas.
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August Banana Berserk Black Fingernail Blood Going Little Loss Rain Thinking

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