What did Laurence Overmire mean by: Art is always, even at its most repulsive, an impassioned cry of love. - Laurence Overmire Poet Copy
+ Poetry is the art of using language to transcend language. Feraz Zeid, June 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Laurence Overmire, Art, Language, Poetry, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ Anyone who doesn’t love animals has a serious hole in the heart. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Animal, Heart, Serious, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ Recognizing your own ignorance is the first step toward wisdom. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Ignorance, Learn, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ Orwell couldn’t see that Big Brother would not be The State, but The Corporation. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Brother, Corporations, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ Apathy is the slow poison coursing through the body politic that paves the way to tyranny. Feraz Zeid, January 14, 2024January 14, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Apathy, Body, Poison, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ History remembers only the celebrated, genealogy remembers them all. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Historical, Human, Remember, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ Live with an open mind and an open heart. Always choose love over fear and kindness over cruelty. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Heart, Kindness, Mind, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
+ The age of selfishness and greed is over. The age of kindness and generosity is underway. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Laurence Overmire, Future, Generosity, Kindness, 0 - Laurence Overmire Poet
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