Legitimate | JD DeHart

Up upon his city perch, nestled in obsidian dark. His keen eye’s never-ending search, until it meets it’s mark. Dispensing empty shells into the restless night. Never wavered with the rain. The thrill of will’s first flight. His conviction far extends his frame, his hunger never waiting. Peering through forsaken sky, aloft tenuous debating. His…

Splintered eyelid- gem of sleep, crude Imaginings, sentient lump- trail of Unkempt sorrow and storm biding By moon of sheen and starlight, creed- Emporium of white-washed scales and Skeins, lithely brushing dints and dreams That cruelly fade and frown to gleams, Heaven’s nymph of sprayed glint- And this sickness pervades my being Like folly to…

Body, mind and soul– The three entities of humans Need to be perceived on the whole. As daylight, body is comprehensible All questions and queries are answered To make mortality duly controllable. Mind is always capricious, It wanders, desires and thus disturbs While wisdom can keep it conscious. Soul deserves practical thought, To all saints…

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from “How Well Do You Know Your Hitchcock? A Multiple-Choice Test for the Maestro’s Fans” By David Lehman | January 19, 2024 / in The American Scholar Ben Hur or message movies like To Kill A Mockingbird. But Hitchcock always used mystery genre conventions to explore themes of deeper significance; he relied on what he called “the MacGuffin,”…

Nietzsche said: That which does not kill you only makes you stronger. This may well be true for those who have strong wills. But what he forgot to take into account are all the people who face an avalanche and then spend the rest of their days buried alive. More at http://17numa.wordpress.com/. The post Thus…