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Sukhpreet Kaur

Reflection

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I believe a leaf of grass is no less than the journey-work of the stars.

— Walt Whitman

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Why this matters:

Whitman collapses the scale between the cosmic and the microscopic. In the ‘sublime’ view, there is no hierarchy of importance; the same atoms that dance in a supernova are present in the humblest blade of grass, making every inch of earth a miracle.

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