This truly happened, the feelings were real…but I cannot place it…see itMore
Author Archives: Richard Q
A human being-question chasing after both God and nothingness. The internet is a disaster, but our starlessness might teach us something. I welcome our constant experimenting with ourselves with open arms, for ultimately they are attempts of life at living and growing in life. My dwelling is in Key West, while the dwellings of my loves are Indiana, New Mexico, Texas, Massachusetts and Arizona. These spaces are nothing. Love abides and love embraces.
If I am suddenly
Make sure you catch me smiling at least once before you go…or I goMore
Three Poems for Humans
…or for the upcoming wilderness of our offspringMore
The Whole of Life is One Long Poem
i fell in love with the poem of the world before I fell in love with the worldMore
Garden
know yourself…and the selves within your selfMore
Consequence of our greed
The dwarf does not jump from my shoulder, but stays there and continues whispering into my earMore
Pre-sense
Form is emptiness, emptiness formMore
Rethinking Dark
For Paul, who knew how to love…and how to celebrate. Stay darkMore
Squinting at the suchness of things
lack of wonder is just as wondrous as wonder itself. I feel I’ve said this before….More
The rub
Father Zossima brings the congregation together for a final word with them…More
The issue of skepticism
Skepticism just might be inseparable from a certain type of faithMore
A Metamorphosis
Why are we all staring at the same spot on the ground? Or at the same spotlessness of the sky?More
Nothing Left of You
“Only those who are, themselves, on the dusty road of becoming-dust can love others who (or that) have embarked on a similar journey at birth or at the time of their fabrication.” – Michael MarderMore
Spanning the gulf, or trying to, come what may
The true knight of faith is a witness, never a teacher, and therein lies his deep humanity…
– KierkegaardMore
Calling Azur
For my grandmother’s fearless curiosity, which at one time brought the family an unforgettable friendMore
Love the Dust 