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Re: Benediction / c&c

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by: Zod - Fri, 3 Mar 2023 20:16 UTC

On Wednesday, February 4, 2009 at 7:41:35 PM UTC-5, George Dance wrote:
>
> Benediction
> Nothing is changed by the rising sun
> itself, yet darkness retreats;
> behind me, land skull-white to soon be green,
> before, grey ocean to be vivid aqua,
> all of it now enlightened, all of it
> particles in random chaos,
> molecules in rigid stasis,
> so much from void; my eyes the very same
> giving it all the beauty,
> my words the meaning,
> my hearing all the song. I am
> the hub, the fixed point,
> the still point without which there is no dance
> and there is always the dance,
> motion and stillness ever entwined,
> now illuminated. Yet
> nothing is changed, no, nothing is new
> but a fresh breeze from the sea; and on the sea
> another ship charts course, cutting
> prow through breakers, churning
> blades amid the foam, curling
> sheets of white water
> around the mewing gulls.

Quite an interesting early G.D. work, quite outstanding...!

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by: W.Dockery - Wed, 8 Mar 2023 00:04 UTC

Zod wrote:

> George Dance wrote:
>>
>> Benediction
>> Nothing is changed by the rising sun
>> itself, yet darkness retreats;
>> behind me, land skull-white to soon be green,
>> before, grey ocean to be vivid aqua,
>> all of it now enlightened, all of it
>> particles in random chaos,
>> molecules in rigid stasis,
>> so much from void; my eyes the very same
>> giving it all the beauty,
>> my words the meaning,
>> my hearing all the song. I am
>> the hub, the fixed point,
>> the still point without which there is no dance
>> and there is always the dance,
>> motion and stillness ever entwined,
>> now illuminated. Yet
>> nothing is changed, no, nothing is new
>> but a fresh breeze from the sea; and on the sea
>> another ship charts course, cutting
>> prow through breakers, churning
>> blades amid the foam, curling
>> sheets of white water
>> around the mewing gulls.

> Quite an interesting early G.D. work, quite outstanding...!

Agreed, quite excellent...

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by: W-Dockery - Sat, 11 Mar 2023 08:07 UTC

George Dance wrote:
>
>> Benediction
>> Nothing is changed by the rising sun
>> itself, yet darkness retreats;
>> behind me, land skull-white to soon be green,
>> before, grey ocean to be vivid aqua,
>> all of it now enlightened, all of it
>> particles in random chaos,
>> molecules in rigid stasis,
>> so much from void; my eyes the very same
>> giving it all the beauty,
>> my words the meaning,
>> my hearing all the song. I am
>> the hub, the fixed point,
>> the still point without which there is no dance
>> and there is always the dance,
>> motion and stillness ever entwined,
>> now illuminated. Yet
>> nothing is changed, no, nothing is new
>> but a fresh breeze from the sea; and on the sea
>> another ship charts course, cutting
>> prow through breakers, churning
>> blades amid the foam, curling
>> sheets of white water
>> around the mewing gulls.

Good morning, George, again, good one.

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Re: Benediction / c&c	Zod
Re: Benediction / c&c	W.Dockery
Re: Benediction / c&c	W-Dockery