Tag Archives: philosophy

The Absurdity That Isn’t

Posted on March 18, 2017 by

  I’m not a philosopher despite the fact that it is my belief that everyone with a thinking brain, and especially those without, is one, whether it be as a witting one or not. No, I’m not a Philosopher, despite … Continue reading →

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Ma

Posted on March 1, 2017 by

   

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Realm of the Benevolent and Its Loss of Hope

Posted on January 11, 2017 by

More weird, rambling, forgotten writing recently found while rooting ’round the cluttered Draft files folder. I don’t remember writing it, ergo, I have no idea why it was written. However, as it appears to be a philosophical dilemma regarding torture, … Continue reading →

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF INSPIRATION | A Relating to Humans Philosophical Issues Feature

Posted on May 31, 2016 by

THE PHILOSOPHY OF INSPIRATION by Rana Tarakji As Kurt explains it on his Welcome page, it is impossible to mingle with other human beings in an entirely pain-free manner. However, there is a difference between pain that aims to makes … Continue reading →

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While Hacking at a Log

Posted on February 15, 2016 by

I wonder… What is more important to most readers of literature… Just the words as they are written? Or the why the words were written – the author’s motivation? Or the how the words were written – the author’s background? … Continue reading →

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Haiku, Senryū, and the Subtleties In Their Similarities and Differences

Posted on December 24, 2015 by

If I had a bit more courage and a lot more scholarship, I would have discussed the similarities and differences between a haiku poem and a senryū poem in the introduction of my newly released book of poetry Short Verses … Continue reading →

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Short Verses & Other Curses – Promotional Giveaway Until 12/26/15

Posted on December 22, 2015 by

Get your promotional edition here. FROM THE INTRODUCTION: I began focusing much of my poetry writing on the Japanese poetic forms of haiku, senryū, and tanka at the beginning of 2012 as a therapeutic effort when finding myself in the … Continue reading →

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Life Is

Posted on December 10, 2015 by

it’s funny, life is we are so busy living we forget to live   Let’s Send The Year Out In Poetic Style See Newsletter Love (007-15) for details Must be a subscriber to participate    

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Restrictive We

Posted on December 6, 2015 by

restricted we are not by laws or by limits but by self alone    

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From “Ask and ye shall receive…”

Posted on December 2, 2015 by

To Be and ye shall be…   #notetoself #iamthatiam #abundance    

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On Watch

Posted on November 24, 2015 by

that which would be missed that which would be desired just let it all go    

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What Must Be Must Be?

Posted on November 12, 2015 by

beyond the creek’s bend sight unseen still it must flow but how do we know    

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Tangled

Posted on October 30, 2015 by

  blossoms and decay from rose to a tangled rot such is this, our lot #boo    

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