Bishop David

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    Apparently they have reached their destination.
    It would be hard to say what brought them there,
    commerce or contemplation.
    —Elizabeth Bishop (1911–1979)

    As we drew near to Oldtown I asked Polis if he was not glad to get home again; but there was no relenting to his wildness, and he said, “It makes no difference to me where I am.” Such is the Indian’s pretense always.
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)