Democritus Sr
@DemocritusSr
Professional Editor. Curated short texts – literature, philosophy, theology – with focus on traditional verse poetry (especially sonnets), choice translations.
Robert Louis Stevenson, "Bed in Summer" (A Child's Garden of Verses)
The algorithm has it in for me. It loves not me, nor poetry.
Emily Dickinson, "The Bee is not afraid of me" #poetry
Hellenistic Elvis
Glass head pendant on a gold earring Phoenician or Carthaginian 3rd–1st century B.C. Hellenistic Period
"Do what you love." – Henry David Thoreau
"Pursue, keep up with, circle round and round your life, as a dog does his master's chaise. Do what you love. Know your own bone ; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still." H.D. Thoreau anthologialitt.com/post/h-d-thore…
Christina Rossetti, from "Monna Innominata: A Sonnet of Sonnets"
