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12 timestamped hits 1 source reading 2 extracted notes Aliases: higher-sights, sight, sights

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Higher sight

The imaginative sight poetry gives when it breaks the prison of ordinary perception and reveals what lies beyond time and space.

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Higher sight

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The imaginative sight poetry gives when it breaks the prison of ordinary perception and reveals what lies beyond time and space.

2026-01-21 lecture model of poetry and imagination

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Poetry activates imagination and defeats the self-made prison of ordinary perception, allowing higher sight beyond time and space into the eternal, past, and future.

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The Poem That Makes a Robot

2026-03-25, day precision · Great Books #8: The Poetry of Empire

Transcript

"...Rome. There's order still on his lips, the god vanished from sight into empty air. Then Aeneas was truly overwhelmed by the vision, stunned,..."

The Poem That Makes a Robot

2026-03-25, day precision · Great Books #8: The Poetry of Empire

Transcript

"...sway him more and more, when all at once he caught sight of the faithful sword belt of Pallas swept over Tarnas's shoulder, gleaming..."

The Poem That Poisoned Homer

2026-03-18, day precision · Great Books #7: The Anti-Homer

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"...see my son's death with my own eyes. Defile the father's sight with his son's lifeblood. You've made me see my son's death with..."

Robespierre Becomes The Scapegoat

2025-04-24, day precision · Civilization #47: The Passion of Robespierre

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"...whether it protects or punishes and all being equal in its sight are equally eligible to all honors places and employments according to different..."

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The Poem That Gives Birth To Civilization

2026-01-21, day precision · glossary, claims

Reading

A source-grounded reading of Homer as civilizational engine: the Iliad trains Greeks to fight with speeches, poetry projects movies onto the world, language controls time and space, and the poet becomes the flame through...

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