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Bradenton, Florida

Music Library Student Assistant

Music is not ornamented poetry, and poetry is not ornamented prose. Poetry is fallen music, and prose is fallen poetry. Prose is not the original language; it is poetry made practical. Even poetry is not the original language; it is music made speakable, it is the words of music separated from their music. In the beginning was music.-Peter Kreeft, The Philosophy of Tolkien, p. 162