The art of art, the glory of expression and the sunshine of the light of letters, is simplicity.
Unscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs !
I say that democracy can never prove itself beyond cavil, until it founds and luxuriantly grows its own forms of art, poems, schools, theology, displacing all that exists, or that has been produced anywhere in the past, under opposite influences.
I and this mystery, here we stand.
Every hour of every day is an unspeakably perfect miracle.
I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear.