Moments in Time – July 3, 2024
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On July 15, 1838, Ralph Waldo Emerson delivered the Divinity School Address at Harvard Divinity School, which was met with a negative outburst by many Unitarian theologians ... Continue Reading →
Moments in Time – Aug. 21, 2019
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On Sept. 8, 1504, one of the world’s most beloved works of art, “David,” by Michelangelo Buonarroti, is unveiled to the public in Florence, Italy’s Piazza ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Dec. 9, 2016
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Eros
Ralph Waldo Emerson
The sense of the world is short, –
Long and various the report, –
To love and be beloved;
Men and gods have not outlearned it;
And, ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Sept. 26, 2016
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Letters
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Every day brings a ship,
Every ship brings a word;
Well for those who have no fear,
Looking seaward well assured
That the word the vessel brings
Is ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – March 5, 2016
The River
Ralph Waldo Emerson
And I behold once more
My old familiar haunts; here the blue river,
The same blue wonder that my infant eye
Admired, sage doubting whence the traveller ... Continue Reading →
“Peace cannot be achieved through violence, it can only be attained through understanding.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Poem A Day – Nov. 21, 2015
Forbearance
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hast thou named all the birds without a gun?
Loved the wood-rose, and left it on its stalk?
At rich men’s tables eaten bread and pulse?
Unarmed, ... Continue Reading →
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