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Birthday''' today: John KEATS...

Hey people. I am back on my page after a while this time. I don't like it. Feel I 'll have to pen a song dedicating to myself. And the way it goes, it will have no other title than, 'My Lazy Dreams'. And so I thought I will mark today as the day of my return to the page. Let me jot down some of my favourite quotes as essenatial echoes of the poet who died young but will live forever through his words... We remember John Keats today... and feel the power of words in our faces... once again. _____________________________________________ I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top. ~  John  Keats ______________________________________________ I have two luxuries to brood over in my walks, your loveliness and the hour of my death. O that I could have possession of them both in the same minute. ~  John  Keats _______________________________________________ My imagination is a monastery and I am its monk. ~  Joh

The Things we can do...

It is October. A fresh start to the final phase of the year. This time marks few occasions worth remembering... England will celebrate Children's Book Week. Countries as far as Cyprus and Nigeria share the Independence day today. It is the International day for Non-violence tomorrow. On the 5th, we have International World Teachers' day. For the United States, October is the National Arts & Humanities Month. In India, Rajasthan gears up for the International Folk festival, while Bhutan celebrates Jampa Lhakhang Drup Festival later this month. I guess that will do to let people 'go out' and celebrate; to mark the occasions with colours and smiles. We will talk and resolve, teach the young and join hands with the old. We commit ourselves to the nation, and revere the Arts. Each occasion is valued and marked by the community followers. While these events and more take place, I would like to enthuse our genial spirits, trying to infuse our sense of actions and