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The Poet Who Spoke in Riddles Even to Himself

Understanding Is Not Required for Truth

By GoldenSpeechPublished 2 months ago 1 min read

A poet wrote verses he didn’t understand. People dismissed them—until decades later, events unfolded exactly as he had written. When asked how he predicted the future, he replied: “I didn’t. I only listened to the part of me that lives beyond time.”

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