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Tag Archives: T. S. Eliot
Wait without Hope: Advent Word 9
At a loss for words In truth, today’s official Advent Word is herald. However, other than a vain effort at wordplay because of the homophonic association with my father’s name, Harold, I could think of nothing original to offer for this … Continue reading
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Tagged #AdventWord, Advent, Advent Word, literature, Lord of the Dance, poetry, religion, T. S. Eliot, The Four Quartets
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Time: Advent Word 3
Today, I will borrow my contribution from”Burnt Norton,” first of the Four Quartets by T. S. Eliot, my acknowledged maestro in all things Anglican. Whenever I ponder the word time, it is this poem that informs my musings: Time present and time past Are … Continue reading
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Tagged Advent, Burnt Norton, Four Quartets, poetry, T. S. Eliot, Time
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