Stephan Pickering wrote:
Listen to the hummingbird
Whose wings you cannot see
Listen to the hummingbird
Don't listen to me.
Listen to the butterfly
Whose days but number three
Listen to the butterfly
Don't listen to me.
Listen to the mind of God
Which doesn't need to be
Listen to the mind of God
Don't listen to me.
-- Leonard Cohen, 2016. Unpublished poem
in David Remnick, 2016. Listen to the Light. The New Yorker 17 October >>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
STEPHAN PICKERING / חפץ ח"ם 'ן א'ר"ם
Torah אליל" Yehu'di Apikores / Philologia Kabbalistica Speculativa >>>> Researcher
לחיות -מן ר' ולש'ש'
THE KABBALAH FRACTALS PROJECT
Nice obscure Leonard Cohen poem, which I had forgotten about.
Pretentious crap. Butterflies would be shocked, and hummingbirds give
him a beat down.
Your lack of academic credentials are showing again, NancyGene.
HTH and HAND.
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