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The Negative in the Positive1 comment

William Hurst wrote 2 days ago: Why is it that one would find it necessary to compose poetry? It’s just prose laid out in line … more →

Tags: Poetry, Philosophy, Charles Bukowski, writing, Positive, Negative, Pessimism

An Absence 2 comments

sarahbaram wrote 3 days ago: As the year 2009 comes to a close, the English language is forced to digress. Character limitations … more →

Tags: simply writing, Relationships, Writers, 2009, Lingo, Hip, twitter, texts, text-messages

Thanksgiving in the midst of fear: Plague-time poet John Donne still celebrated God's goodness

Chris Armstrong wrote 1 week ago: With Thanksgiving coming soon and plenty in the world to be worried about and afraid of, these words … more →

Tags: Thanksgiving, Fear, Plague, Poetry

If I Were A Girl

delboywilson wrote 1 week ago: I am the darkness to her light She is the passion to my plight She is my wind, she is my rain I am h … more →

Tags: writing, Poetry, Music, Shakespeare, If I were a boy, if i we're a girl, Beyonce, Passion, Man

goodbye fall.

hellorissy wrote 1 week ago: When I was a senior in high school, I took AP Literature and some people might cringe at the thought … more →

Tags: Everything Else, Fall, Quotes, Thoughts

"Death be not Proud" by John Donne

Robbie Schmidtberger wrote 2 weeks ago: A few years ago my good high school friend Rachel passed away.  Recently in apologetics I’ve t … more →

Tags: Apologetics, Quotes, Random musings, Teaching, Pain, Poetry

Donne for the Day

cland13 wrote 2 weeks ago: (In which we occasionally end our long day with a a bit of John Donne) Holy Sonnet V I am a little w … more →

Tags: Donne for the Day, Poetry

(Seasonal Reblog) Stick a Pitchfork in Her, She's Donne1 comment

anagramsci wrote 3 weeks ago: Man–I was really hoping to post something Hallowe’enish… but no dice… Howeve … more →

Tags: film, existentialism, Hope Davis, Horror, Jean Brooks, kim hunter, Louis Judd, Val Lewton

Circles

royalarbor wrote 3 weeks ago: If the paradigm shift can be forgiven, I am nervously returning to the world of thought. Perhaps I m … more →

Tags: Literature, Secrecy, Circles, George Puttenham

Holy Sonnet X

jasonmanners wrote 3 weeks ago: Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull, for, thou art not so, For, th … more →

Tags: Quotes

Holy Sonnet X

jasonmanners wrote 3 weeks ago: Death be not proud, though some have called thee Mighty and dreadfull, for, thou art not so, For, th … more →

Tags: Quotes

who cleft the devil’s foot?

misconceptionoftheoyster wrote 1 month ago: Tonight is the peak of the Orionid meteor swarm. “At this shower’s peak observers can ty … more →

Tags: Art, Devil, eigenharp, Future, kids, Music, Suburbs, universe

No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main

soulangler wrote 1 month ago: No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the Continent, a part of the main; if … more →

Tags: gospel and society, Relationships

Batter My Heart...3 comments

Travis Pickell wrote 1 month ago: BATTER my heart, three person’d God; for, you As yet but knocke, breathe, shine, and seeke to … more →

Tags: Promoting Shalom..., Redemptive Culture, happiness, Theology, Grace, Princeton Theological Seminary, Poetry, Reformation, God

Fruits of Autumn

bflynn wrote 1 month ago: I think I’ve been hearing it even more this year than usual: Can summer really be over? It seems lik … more →

Tags: meditation, harvest

National Poetry Day1 comment

maryhoneyballmep wrote 1 month ago: Today is National Poetry Day.  In a poll of favourite poets commissioned to mark the event, the sixt … more →

Tags: Labour Party, National Poetry Day, T. S. Eliot, the sun rising

Climate Change Lesson #5: Send Not to Ask For Whom the Bell Tolls

Dan Farber wrote 1 month ago: This is the fifth in a series of short homilies on the lessons of climate change. As far back as Sie … more →

Tags: climate change, national security

"Our ancestors seem to have been wonderfully delighted with these transformations of sex."3 comments

Mark wrote 1 month ago: The character of Bellario [in John Fletcher's Philaster] must have been extremely popular in its day … more →

Tags: Poetry, charles lamb, Literary criticism, Gender, 17th century poetry, specimens of the english dramatic poets, izaak walton, specimens

A Morsel from John Donne1 comment

e4unity wrote 1 month ago: from Meditation 17, By John Donne Nunc Lento Sonitu Dicunt, Morieris   Perchance he for whom this be … more →

Tags: Christian Unity, Faith, Gospel, Salvation, Books, Friends, Religion, Ecclesiology, Christian Living


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