From Whitman to the Beats and beyond — the voice of the New World.
"Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing."
Tell all the truth but tell it slant.
— Emily Dickinson
"Tell all the truth but tell it slant."
Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul.
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul."
I, too, sing America.
— Langston Hughes
"I, too, sing America."
You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.
— Maya Angelou
"You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to..."
"There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you."
"Forever is composed of nows."
Nothing gold can stay.
— Robert Frost
"Nothing gold can stay."
I contain multitudes.
— Walt Whitman
"I contain multitudes."
We loved with a love that was more than love.
— Edgar Allan Poe
"We loved with a love that was more than love."
If you're always trying to be normal, you will never know ho…
"If you're always trying to be normal, you will never know how amazing you can be..."
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit …
"We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has g..."
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