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Notes in Emily Dickinson’s pocket – “The heart asks pleasure first” (Life, 9)
The heart asks pleasure first, And then, excuse from pain; And then, those little anodynes That deaden suffering; And then, to go to sleep; And then, if it should be The will of its Inquisitor, The liberty … Continue reading
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Tagged poem, The heart asks pleasure first
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The Coffee Shop – Kwabs – “Forgiven” and “Look Over Your Shoulder” (music videos)
The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day.
Posted in Music, Short Video
Tagged Forgiven, Kwabs, Look Over Your Shoulder, Open Thread, The Coffee Shop
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Walking with Walt Whitman – Leaves of Grass – Inscriptions – Eidolons
Walking with Walt Whitman A daily installment from Leaves of Grass. ~ ❦ ~ Eidolans I met a seer, Passing the hues and objects of the world, The fields of art and learning, pleasure, sense, To glean eidolons. Put in … Continue reading
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Notes in Emily Dickinson’s pocket – “A wounded deer leaps highest” (Life, 8)
A wounded deer leaps highest, I ’ve heard the hunter tell; ’T is but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still. The smitten rock that gushes, The trampled steel that springs: A cheek is always redder Just … Continue reading
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Tagged A wounded deer leaps highest, poem
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The Coffee Shop – Augmented Future (video)
The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day. From Dues Ex: Open Bionics, Eidos-Montréal and Razer are working together to bring Deus Ex inspired augmentations to life. The three companies will partner … Continue reading
Posted in Short Video
Tagged 3D print, Augmented Future, bionics, design, Deus Ex, Eidos-Montréal, fashion, Open Bionics, Open Thread, prosthesis, prosthetics, Razer, robotic prosthesis, The Coffee Shop
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Walking with Walt Whitman – Leaves of Grass – Inscriptions – To Thee Old Cause
Walking with Walt Whitman A daily installment from Leaves of Grass. ~ ❦ ~ To Thee Old Cause To thee old cause! Thou peerless, passionate, good cause, Thou stern, remorseless, sweet idea, Deathless throughout the ages, races, lands, After a … Continue reading
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Notes in Emily Dickinson’s pocket – “Within my reach!” (Life, 7)
Within my reach! I could have touched! I might have chanced that way! Soft sauntered through the village, Sauntered as soft away! So unsuspected violets Within the fields lie low, Too late for striving fingers That passed, an … Continue reading
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The Coffee Shop – “L’illusion de Joseph” (video)
The Coffee Shop is an open thread-style discussion forum for human interest news of the day.
Posted in Animation, Art, Short Video
Tagged Klesha Production, L illusion de Joseph, Open Thread, phantascope, phantasmascope, phenakistiscope, phenakistoscope, phenakitiscope, The Coffee Shop
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Walking with Walt Whitman – Leaves of Grass – Inscriptions – To A Historian
Walking with Walt Whitman A daily installment from Leaves of Grass. ~ ❦ ~ To a Historian You who celebrate bygones, Who have explored the outward, the surfaces of the races, the life that has … Continue reading
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Tagged Inscriptions, To A Historian
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Notes in Emily Dickinson’s pocket – “If I can stop one heart from breaking” (Life, 6)
If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Unto his nest again, I shall not … Continue reading
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