Ungranted God, one with him in me

Ungranted God, one with him in me

Faith Unfaithful Mute, with signs I speak: Blind, by groping seek: Heed; yet nothing hear: Feel; find no one near.   Deaf, eclipsed, and dumb, Through this gloom I come On the time-path trod Toward ungranted God.   Carnal, I can claim Only his known name Dying, can...
You will need it

You will need it

  Have you built your ship of death? O, have you? O, build your ship of death, for you will need it.   D.H. Lawrence (1885-1930), 1933.
The dream is gone

The dream is gone

… When I was a child, I caught a fleeting glimpse Out of the corner of my eye. I turned to look but it was gone. I cannot put my finger on it now. The child is grown; the dream is gone. I have become comfortably numb.   Pink Floyd, 1979 in the context of the pop...
Dangerous day dreaming

Dangerous day dreaming

All men dream but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds awake to find that it is vanity; But the dreamers of the day are dangerous men for they may act with open eyes to make it possible.   T.E. Lawrence (1888 –...
Explorers

Explorers

Home is where one starts from. As we grow older The world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicated Of dead and living. Not the intense moment Isolated, with no before or after, But a lifetime burning in every moment And not the lifetime of one man only, But of...