Wednesday, March 2, 2016
The Land Of Nod Comments
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you must sleep here, in the land of nod
and never move as a madman.
then they will certanly soon promote
your work, will boldly love you.
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7/27/2025 9:44:54 AM # 1.0.0
Your 3rd stanza ends wit GOD SHINES EVERYWHERE which is mightily reassuring after the references to POWER. It seems that God's LIGHT and Russian POWER are linked somehow, that divine light balances power. I hope so. But both divine light and earthly power create wonders, perhaps complementary. The invitation to sleep in the 1st stanza was enticing but the rest of the poem is wide-awake. Two questions: What's the meaning of the beaten donkey? Why do you call this poem a joke?