Directed Packet

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“At present the globe goes with a shattered constitution in its orbit.... No doubt the simple powers of nature, properly directed by man, would make it healthy and a paradise; as the laws of man’s own constitution but wait to be obeyed, to restore him to health and happiness.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“we know our end
A packet of worm-seed, a garden of spent tissues.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)