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“Deep Song Belief is what buries us—that & the belief in belief— No longer do I trust liltlessness —leeward is the world's way—Go on plunge in —the lungs will let us float. Joy is the mile- high ledge the leap—a breath above the lip of the abandoned quarry—belief the dark the deep.” quote by Kevin Young
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““Deep Song Belief is what buries us—that & the belief in belief— No longer do I trust liltlessness —leeward is the world's way—Go on plunge in —the lungs will let us float. Joy is the mile- high ledge the leap—a breath above the lip of the abandoned quarry—belief the dark the deep.””

Kevin Young

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Belief can imprison us; letting go of rigid faith allows freedom and joy, like diving into deep water.

In simple terms: Let go of rigid belief to feel free.

Key Takeaway

Release fixed ideas, embrace uncertainty.

Themes

freedom faith joy

Mood

hopeful contemplative

Type

literary spiritual

When to use this quote

  • creative writing
  • personal transformation
  • spiritual practice

Key Concepts

existentialism poetic metaphor psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • What beliefs limit you?
  • How might uncertainty become a source of joy?
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