Ba: Cvi: Baudelaire: Physics Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Ba: Cvi: Baudelaire: Physics



What came out of law,

and out of what,
came tongues and taste,
and eyes and light,

and out of them came
surprise at what.

Mind, too, came out of law,
and thought,
and, out of them,

surprise at what is not.

Tuesday, April 22, 2014
Topic(s) of this poem: philosophy
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no.29 Le flambeau vivant
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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