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The Poet’s Obsession with Death
Jesse Gunther reported in an article on BYU Newsnet today about a speech given at BYU by a prominent poet: English majors are essentially “majoring in death,” said Billy Collins, an acclaimed poet...
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William Shakespeare once wrote a sonnet about love, probably the best-known among the 154 he wrote – Sonnet 18. I heard a beautiful song on YouTube this morning sung by David Gilmour and put to the...
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Trailing Clouds of Glory
Our birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The Soul that rises with us, our life’s Star, Hath had elsewhere its setting, And cometh from afar: Not in entire forgetfulness, And not in utter nakedness,...
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The Wolf, The Goat, And The Kid
Woodcut. Author unknown. From "The book of pictures and parables, fables." Oxford University. 1859. One of our readers, Walt, emailed me a link to a fable that is intriguing. It is entitled “The Wolf,...
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The Universal Creation Song
Music is a fundamental part of worship, and was even more so anciently than it is today. Before the printed word made the sacred word so accessible to the masses, it was passed on from generation to...
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What of Art?
Les MisérablesThe following was written in response to a comment by “nate” on a post at Millennial Star which discussed the merits of the new film Les Misérables. In summary, the commenter claimed that...
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