I confess The truth is Without you The beauty of life Would be dull
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I confess The truth is Without you The beauty of life Would be dull
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from “Sunday Morning” : Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come fulfilment to our dreams And our desires. Although she strews the leaves Of sure obliteration on our paths, The path sick sorrow took, the many paths Where triumph rang its brassy phrase, or love Whispered a little out of…
Back in 1989, when Allan Bloom’s indictment of what has come to be called “Woke” was current (“The Closing of the American Mind”), Bloom and a professor named Gerald Graff appeared on an afternoon talk show. Maybe it was Sally Jesse Raphael’s. It was meant to be a debate. Bloom was adamant on the distinction…
Tis the season of miracles—Hanukkah, Christmas, Santa Clause. My grandchildren can barely contain themselves. “Grandma,” they ask, “Is Santa really going to come down the chimney?” One of them suspects that Amazon might be Santa Clause. Or, as she reasons, he might need a little help from UPS. Of course, it’s not just the young…
You define heartbreak muss and all things mingy required in this rigmarole. You limn for me love its rites and residues. Unclaimed you abide in a dead part of me. You will last longer than me. You live in my lines. The post Panegyric | Sanjeev Sethi appeared first on Best Poetry. Go to Source…
That’s Mel Torme narrating the documentary. Related Stories The Poetics of Distraction [by Jerome Sala] Go to Source Author: The Best American Poetry
Giorgio de Chirico, turning away from the surreal landscapes and abstract forms of his great period, went for refreshment to mythology, as in his 1940 painting “The Boar Hunt.” That’s how I started out. But because I am not permitted to show it here, I shall turn to my favorite Caravaggio, “David with the…