Perception Is Nine Tenths of The Awe

Perception Is Nine Tenths of The Awe

A Poem by Pete
"

I have a great deal of company in my house; especially in the morning, when nobody calls. - Thoreau

"

sometimes i feel as though i'm not living in reality
then i quickly remind myself that i'm not missing much
letting myself off the hook on a major technicality



© 2025 Pete


Author's Note

Pete
"When we are unhurried and wise, we perceive that only great and worthy things have any permanent and absolute existence, that petty fears and petty pleasures are but the shadow of the reality." - Thoreau

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Added on October 19, 2025
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Pete
Pete

Boston, MA



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I love reading, writing, music, nature, God and feeling emotion, not necessarily in that order. To me, these things go hand in hand. My favorite writer is Henry David Thoreau. I think he was a geni.. more..