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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=535157" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Indications</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">THE indications, and tally of time;<br> Perfect sanity shows the master among philosophs;<br> Time, always without flaw, indicates itself in parts;<br> What always indicates the poet, is the crowd of the pleasant company<br> of singers, and their words;<br> The words of the singers are the hours or minutes of the light or<br> dark--but the words of the maker of poems are the general light<br> and dark;<br> The maker of poems settles justice, reality, immortality,<br> His insight and power encircle things and the human race,<br> He is the glory and extract thus far, of things, and of the human<br> race.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The singers do not beget--only the POET begets;<br> The singers are welcom'd, understood, appear often enough--but rare<br> has the day been, likewise the spot, of the birth of the maker<br> of poems, the Answerer,   10<br> (Not every century, or every five centuries, has contain'd such a<br> day, for all its names.)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The singers of successive hours of centuries may have ostensible<br> names, but the name of each of them is one of the singers,<br> The name of each is, eye-singer, ear-singer, head-singer, sweet-<br> singer, echo-singer, parlor-singer, love-singer, or something<br> else.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> All this time, and at all times, wait the words of true poems;<br> The words of true poems do not merely please,<br> The true poets are not followers of beauty, but the august masters of<br> beauty;<br> The greatness of sons is the exuding of the greatness of mothers and<br> fathers,<br> The words of poems are the tuft and final applause of science.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Divine instinct, breadth of vision, the law of reason, health,<br> rudeness of body, withdrawnness,<br> Gayety, sun-tan, air-sweetness--such are some of the words of<br> poems.    20</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The sailor and traveler underlie the maker of poems, the answerer;<br> The builder, geometer, chemist, anatomist, phrenologist, artist--all<br> these underlie the maker of poems, the answerer.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> The words of the true poems give you more than poems,<br> They give you to form for yourself, poems, religions, politics, war,<br> peace, behavior, histories, essays, romances, and everything<br> else,<br> They balance ranks, colors, races, creeds, and the sexes,<br> They do not seek beauty--they are sought,<br> Forever touching them, or close upon them, follows beauty, longing,<br> fain, love-sick.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> They prepare for death--yet are they not the finish, but rather the<br> outset,<br> They bring none to his or her terminus, or to be content and full;<br> Whom they take, they take into space, to behold the birth of stars,<br> to learn one of the meanings,  30<br> To launch off with absolute faith--to sweep through the ceaseless<br> rings, and never be quiet again.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Walt+Whitman">Walt Whitman</a><div class=q>
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 Perfect sanity shows the master among philosophs;
 Time, always without flaw, indicates itself in parts;
 What always indicates the poet, is the crowd of the pleasant company
 of singers, and their words;
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