I began to write what I called 'rhythms' ie unrhymed pieces with no formal metrical scheme where the … - Richard Aldington

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The economic insecurity of the past ten to 15 years, the 2008 Wall Street crash, NAFTA, and the loss of millions of good jobs - these directly grow out of Democratic Party neo-liberal policies.

Richard Aldington

I began to write what I called 'rhythms' ie unrhymed pieces with no formal metrical scheme where the rhythm was created by a kind if inner chant. . Later I was told I was writing 'free verse' or Vers libre.

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Adventure is allowing the unexpected to happen to you. Exploration is experiencing what you have not experienced before. How can there be any adventure, any exploration, if you let somebody else - above all, a travel bureau - arrange everything before-hand?

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All nations teach their children to be "patriotic", and abuse the other nations for fostering nationalism.

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A little common sense, goodwill, and a tiny dose of unselfishness could make this goodly earth into an earthly paradise.

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We must grow out of religion. It is either bugaboo, formalism, or hysteria. Besides, what proof is there that "the churches" know more about "God" than the Cockney sentry on duty outside the camp? We have only their say-so.

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