Month: July 2022

Poetry is an echo, asking a shadow to dance. - Carl Sandburg

“Poetry is an Echo, asking a Shadow to Dance.” – Carl Sandburg

Instead of trying to figure out what this quote actually means, it might be better to just appreciate it for the words themselves and how it plays out in your head. Sound and light dancing together. You know? The pure rhetoric of it? Or is that just an enigma wrapped up in a connundrum. Carl …

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Comic strip panel that uses the idiom, there is safety in numbers.

There is Safety in Numbers.

This idiom means basically means that you are safer doing something if there are a lot of people doing it rather than doing it by yourself (alone). Sort of like a hive mentality. Your chances are better if there’s a lot of people around. Do you remember the Twilight Zone Episode, “To Serve Man?” So which …

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