
Ep 61 - How Much Land Does A Man Need? (Tolstoy)
Hardcore Literature
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The Land Is the Handkerchief of the Lord
When thinking about land ownership i think perusing the psalms gives us an answer to the question of who the land belongs to. I find we get the answer in the poetry of walt Whitman too his Whitman in song of myself and this is very much worth committing to memory too a child said what is the grass fetching it to me with full hands how could i answer the child? i guess it must be the flag of my disposition out of hopeful green stuff woven, Whitman says or i guess it is the handkerchief of the lord yes the grass is the handknot of the lord. We see that he thinks he's going to be happy when he acquires some
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