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... called " the interna- tional style . " The movement was , unsurprisingly , a bust . But for the translator , the truth of the experience lies somewhere inside the words - the sounds and rhythms and silences — of the original poet . To ...
... called " the interna- tional style . " The movement was , unsurprisingly , a bust . But for the translator , the truth of the experience lies somewhere inside the words - the sounds and rhythms and silences — of the original poet . To ...
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... called mysticism . It begins with the geologic past of the California Coast Ranges , moving quickly and surely into “ the falling light of the Spartan / Heroes of the late Hellenic dusk " while considering various ideas of Aquinas ...
... called mysticism . It begins with the geologic past of the California Coast Ranges , moving quickly and surely into “ the falling light of the Spartan / Heroes of the late Hellenic dusk " while considering various ideas of Aquinas ...
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... called amari no kokoro , meaning that the heart / soul of the poem must reach far beyond the words themselves . For Bashō , this most often meant a resonance found in nature . When he invokes the call of the little mountain bird ...
... called amari no kokoro , meaning that the heart / soul of the poem must reach far beyond the words themselves . For Bashō , this most often meant a resonance found in nature . When he invokes the call of the little mountain bird ...
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The Necessity to Speak | 3 |
Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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