The sitcom Frasier comes to an end.
"The last episode, which made room for laughs and tears, includes an Alfred Lord Tennyson poem recited by the erudite Dr. Crane. "That which we are, we are," he intoned."
We are not now that strength which in old days
Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;
One equal temper of heroic hearts,
Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will
To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield.
--from "Ulysses"
THE IMPORTANCE OF DIFFERENCE
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As most of you have likely figured out, hokku as I teach it greatly differs
from the kind of verse one finds on modern haiku sites. That is because
modern ...
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