“This life’s dim windows of the soul Distorts the heavens from pole to pole And leads you to believe a lie When you see with, not through, the eye.”
-William Blake, The Everlasting Gospel
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“Life’s Dim Windows”
Posted in Life, Quotations on August 31, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Ghazaliat
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One of things I really enjoy is a good tragic, soul wrenching Ghazal. For those who don’t know what a Ghazal is, well it’s often described as Urdu poetry. However, that description hardly does it justice. Ghazaliat, as the poetic form is often referred to as, is a part of the literary tradition of Persia [...]
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