Thursday, April 22, 2010

Come to the edge

Came across this beautiful poem while reading a book by Felix Dennis:


"Come to the edge."
"We can't. We're afraid."
"Come to the edge."
"We can't. We will fall!"
"COME TO THE EDGE."
And they came.
And he pushed them.
And they flew.

~ Christopher Logue (b. 1926)

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Posted by Manoj Awasthi at 10:06 PM
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1 comments:

Raksha Ramachandra said...

Hopped in:)
I like!sounds so much like Richard Bach's Jonathan Livingston Seagull:)

Cheers

9:11 PM

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