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“Curiosity”

Curiosity

Curiosity /

builds wonder from achievement /

and knowledge from hope.

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“One tries”

One tries

One lies and one stands, /

cat in darkness, dog in light. /

Wonder and return.

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“Rose”

Rose

I stop and wonder /

what religion is the rose, /

both fragrance and thorns.

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“Still”

Still

The dog still wonders /

and, quietly, so do I. /

You are not alone.

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“New”

New

New is the wonder /

of moments as an old leaf /

travels down the stream.

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“Patterns”

Patterns

Weave and wonders abound: /

Circles, lines, colors, dreams. /

Clouds and water cups.

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“Wonder”

Wonder

I wonder if fall /

will save me from a life of /

long summer regrets.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Longings”

World full of wonder. /

The angel of death leaves soon. /

Short are the longings.

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Haiku to you Thursday: “Dream stars”

Tonight I dream stars. /

Worlds enveloped in wonder. /

My dog wants a walk.

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4 Things Science Fiction Needs to Bring Back | Cracked.com

4 Things Science Fiction Needs to Bring Back | Cracked.com.

Sample:
It’s tempting to look around at today’s literary scene, with its Twilight and its Fifty Shades of Grey, and wonder if we shouldn’t just flush the whole goddamn concept of written language down the toilet — maybe start again with some sort of hybrid colorwheel/odor system for communicating thoughts. Strangely, the one genre thriving in the swamp of modern literature seems to be science fiction. It’s kind of appropriate, actually: All of our crazy high technology has made publishing and distributing books about crazy high technology much more approachable and widespread than ever. But even the best works could stand to learn a little something from the past, so here are a few things that I miss about old science fiction, and would like to see come back.

Read more: http://www.cracked.com/blog/4-things-science-fiction-needs-to-bring-back/#ixzz2whMw9XfP

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