Walt Whitman Was Right!
Channel: Simply Always Awake
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[0:00] couple of amazing
[0:01] lines in a poem by Walt Whitman.
[0:04] The poem quite long, it's called
[0:06] Song of Myself.
[0:08] And the first one is
[0:10] the clock indicates the moment.
[0:13] What does eternity indicate?
[0:15] Such a beautiful pointer.
[0:18] Um this one's a little longer.
[0:20] This is from section three of the same
[0:21] poem.
[0:22] It says, I have heard what the talkers
[0:24] were talking,
[0:26] the talk of the beginning and the end.
[0:28] But I do not talk of the beginning or
[0:30] the end.
[0:31] There was never any more inception than
[0:33] there is now,
[0:34] nor any more youth or age than there is
[0:37] now,
[0:38] and will never