Re: Bad cliche.demolitionSeptember 18 2004, 23:21:01 UTC
"India begins with dreams about setting out on an eastbound journey. These dreams have plots, they are like a film through which one wander like a gallant hero. You simply hear the trumpet or the gong, or the ringing of water, or a voice that whispers Get up and go! - but you are not sure if you heard it with your ear or your heart."
So I'm not speaking Ukrainian, but at least I'm speaking in Ukrainian poetry. This is the same poem from which the subject line comes, by the way.
Not Ukrainian...demolitionSeptember 19 2004, 10:39:21 UTC
...but perhaps Ukrainian at heart. He knows of paths, and perhaps I'd like to focus away from direction, and refocus, as per my next (19 Sept.) entry, on the calling - as many reasons as I have for finding myself in this place, (and others theirs,) at the end of day, the fate or chance just doesn't make sense, and we have to realise that on whatever level a firm, active, solid determination was made. People don't get places just by wishing, nor do they stay at home. But I am letting my little words draw away from the verse, which is quit capable of handling itself in terms of expression of my point:
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on an eastbound journey. These dreams have plots, they are
like a film through which one wander like a gallant hero.
You simply hear the trumpet or the gong, or the ringing of water,
or a voice that whispers Get up and go! - but you
are not sure if you heard it with your ear or your heart."
So I'm not speaking Ukrainian, but at least I'm speaking in Ukrainian poetry. This is the same poem from which the subject line comes, by the way.
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