Listen for it, and it can’t be heard. –Lao tzuMore
Tag Archives: truthfulness
Something Plain Monstrous
Even Socrates was called a monstrum in animi…by his face, by his gait!More
The Insanity, the Courage, the Presumption of Writers!
The world would get along very well without literature. It would get along even better without man. –SartreMore
The rub
Father Zossima brings the congregation together for a final word with them…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
An Example
So wise souls/ leaving self behind/ move forwardMore
Not all, but part
…and you too will also return, in the greatest things as well as in the smallest….More
Care-less
Full of weal and woe as the wheel goes roundMore
Dawn in Hades
The light can be stubborn, and linger, when the sun setsMore
Good for a laugh
What is our speech but the chirping of baby birds?More
As it begins, so it ends
For M.H., and other loves who protected my desireMore
The Torn Canopy
We used to pray for rain, for sustenanceMore
Lamenting before restless sleep
Perhaps when I finally sleep, I will dream and the world will be made newMore
Love the Dust 