"A ship, an isle, a sickle moon With few but with how splendid stars The mirrors of the sea are strewn Between their silver bars!"

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Source : 'The Golden Journey to Samarkand' (1913) 'A Ship, an Isle, and a Sickle Moon'

James Elroy Flecker

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“Ridiculous stuff happens when I travel.”
“We can't afford the wrath of Heaven. We survived a deluge by the skin of our teeth, but an economic crisis would be disastrous.”
“Distraction is the most corrosive disease of the 20th century.”
“Your stupidity is appalling!" "Most stupidity is!”
“But it's not just "Do you want a hit?" More importantly, it has to be something we - the artist and I - like. If you go in just wanting a hit song, it's not going to happen that way. You have to first be committed to making music you like.”
“People who aren't minorities don't know what its like to be one. Of course they'll say, "He must've done something," because they're taught to believe that if you're targeted by the police that you've done something.”

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“The thought, when written down, becomes less oppressive, but some thoughts are like a cancerous tumor: you express is, you excise it, and it grows back worse than before.”
“In terms of the mechanics of story, myth is an intriguing one because we didn't make myth up; myth is an imprinture of the human condition.”

Source : Interview With Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2001.

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