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Tag Archives: philosophy
The Newest Difference
This week started out slowly, that is, if I begin my week just after the last blog post. Not the posting of the presentation I gave as part of the Faculty Association professional development panel, but the one called And … Continue reading
Posted in On Fiction, On the Novel, Sabbatical
Tagged 40-something, Adam Penna, Carl Jung, Change, fiction, Joseph Campbell, Jungian, Marc McGurl, men of faith, non-fiction, novel, Novelist, philosophy, Poetry, poets, religion, Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken, Turning 40, Writing
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On Faith, Not-Faith, Poetry & Death*
A poet is constantly in a state of reassessment as long as he desires to be a vital presence, whether on the page or in the world. So I have continuously and obsessively turned the object, the diamond of poetry, … Continue reading
Posted in Starting from Poetry
Tagged death, Dickinson, divorce, Emerson, faith, grandparents, grief, Hamlet, hope, Li Po, life, literature, Pascal, philosophy, Poems, Poetry, Rilke, Schopenhauer, Shakespeare, Song of Myself, Tu Fu, Whitman, wisdom, Writing
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