Aesthetic Blasphemy

Three paths to wisdom

“By three methods we may learn wisdom: first, by reflection, which is noblest; second, by imitation, which is easiest;...

A Minor Bird

A Minor Bird I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day; Have clapped my hands at him...

Vegetate in a village or live in a city?

'If you would be known, and not know, vegetate in a village; if you would know, and not be known, live in a city.' ~...

We forget because we must

Each day brings its petty dust Our soon-choked souls to fill, And we forget because we must, And not because we...

So me - being terribly understood

Connubial Because with alarming accuracy she’d been identifying patterns I was unaware of—this tic, that tendency,...