O sleepless as the river under thee, / Vaulting the sea…
““O sleepless as the river under thee, / Vaulting the sea, the prairies' dreaming sod, / Onto us lowliest sometime sweep, descend / And of the curveship lend a myth to God.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker likens restless thoughts to a river that overflows, merging natural forces into a divine narrative.
In simple terms: Restless thoughts become a powerful, divine force.
Channel restlessness into creative expression.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing
- meditation
- spiritual practice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does restlessness fuel your creativity?
- Can you find calm within the flow?
May become overwhelming without grounding.