Desiderata

Oct 23, 2010 21:54

Go placidly amid the noise and the haste ( Read more... )

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just_the_ash October 24 2010, 13:16:01 UTC
gracefully surrendering the things of youth

Oh HELL no. Whoever actually wrote this will get my copy of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars when they pry it from my cold, dead, liver-spotted hands.

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klytus October 24 2010, 23:46:40 UTC
While I see your point, there are numerous "things of youth" that I, for one, am better off without: recklessness, irresponsibility, selfishness, etc. It is those things, methinks, that the poet is talking about.

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