I'm sick of dour faces Staring at me from the T.V. Tower. I want roses in my garden bower; dig?
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker rejects negative media imagery and desires simple beauty and peace.
- In plain terms
- I am tired of sad TV and want beautiful things in my life.
- What can you take from it?
- Seek beauty and simplicity away from negative media.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you see on TV today?
- What would make your space beautiful?
Another view
Television can also offer positive or educational content.
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