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Like the bees

Metaphors are inescapable. As humans, that’s what we do. We create new metaphors, we find new skins for old wines. If ours is the age of the little bird tweeting on the branches of social media, then the Middle Ages were those of the bee rushing from flower to flower to collect the nectar ofContinue reading “Like the bees”

Posted bycristianApril 25, 2020April 24, 2020Posted inchronicleTags:compilation, florilegium, medieval, middle agesLeave a comment on Like the bees
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