You are most eloquently persuasive!

Posted by MB on January 10, 1998 at 10:06:18:

In response to Bridging the past, written by gkb on January 09, 1998 at 19:32:56

] When I have read the poetry of Walt Whitman and felt as if he were speaking directly across the distance to me, I have had the opposite feeling--that the visionaries of the past were way ahead of us--so divorced from their own time, that we are their true companions of the spirit....?

Excellent! I am in full agreement.

Michele
:-)
(whose hair is quite untidy and blowsy today due to high winds!)

REPLIES:

• Hair today, gown tomorrow gkb 17:42:05 1/10/98 (5)
  • Not too scary MB 11:10:58 1/13/98 (0)
  • At Least. . . . Ken 08:18:57 1/13/98 (1)
    • Unfortunately, they often are! MB 11:06:15 1/13/98 (0)
  • Michele's self-image? Stolzi 21:24:10 1/12/98 (1)
    • Whitman - not! MB 11:01:40 1/13/98 (0)

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