Trifle’s other face is immensityMore
Tag Archives: aphorisms
(Un)Certain Truth(s) II of XI, or, But truth hurts too
…even the Sphinx has eyes.More
A Word about Words XIII of XIII, or, Our puzzle, our solution
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words XI of XIII, or, Questions for before, during, and after mealtime
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words X of XIII, or, Until it itself sets the limit
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words IX of XIII, or, When you tell a joke
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words VIII of XIII, or, May I have a word with you
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words VII of XIII, or, Where there is smoke
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words V of XIII, or, A Certain Impasse
In the beginning and so onMore
A Word about Words IV of XIII, or, Eloquence, what a shame!
Eloquence–what a shame! The words that really matter, that make people melt or go off to war or commit themselves to some inner vision, they tend to be so common as to be crude or vulgar. Hammer: how simple, but what it could build! Child: how ordinary, but its possibilities! Painter, writer, thespian, friend, enemy:…More
A Word about Words II of XIII, or, You may say
In the beginning and so onMore
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
On what is social in poetry
Perhaps even our responsibility bears the mark of irresponsibilityMore
Inventing ourselves
Sometimes it seems we are either dreaming of wholeness…or willingly fragmentedMore
Love the Dust 