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Tip-Off #64 - The Cosmopolitan Stranger

Tip-Off #64 - The Cosmopolitan Stranger

"The easiest kind of relationship for me is with ten thousand people. The hardest is with one." - Joan Baez

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Notes at the end.

It was said of America's poet, Walt Whitman, that he was "full of a rather self-conscious sensuosity":

"The universe is short, adds up to ONE.
ONE.
1.
Which is Walt.

He reaches the state of ALLNESS.
… Walt, it sounds as if you have leaked into the universe."

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