Euphonic Sedulity

A Poem by Pete

Music is perpetual, and only the hearing is intermittent. - Thoreau

music doesn't lie

it's what you hear when you die

eternal, hereby

© 2026 Pete

Author's Note

"Music is the sound of the universal laws promulgated. It is the only assured tone. There are in it such strains as far surpass any man's faith in the loftiness of his destiny. Things are to be learned which it will be worth the while to learn." - Thoreau

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Added on February 28, 2026
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Author

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..