Writer's block develops through perfectionism, through not letting go of a piece of work when it is very good, rather than perfect, through viewing your work through the eyes of a imaginary critic. Rodriguez describes the sterility as he tried to … [Continue reading]
Gothic cathedrals and Medieval Stained Glass: Radiant Windows: Sand transformed by Fire.
Interior of the Cathedral at Reims I researched medieval cathedrals today. They were constructed over generations through a collaborative effort of entire towns.In the 12th Century, in Chartres, women from all social classes carried … [Continue reading]
Favourite passages from Shakespeare
For Shakespeare who wroteWhere the bee sucks, there suck I;In a cowslip's bell I lie;There I couch when owls do cry.On the bat's back I do flyAfter summer merrily.Merrily, merrily shall I live nowUnder the blossom that hangs on the bough.Full fathom … [Continue reading]
Amo Ergo Sum
Amo Ergo SumBecause I love The sun pours out its rays of living gold Pours out its gold and silver on the sea.Because I love The earth upon her astral spindle winds Her … [Continue reading]
Amo Ergo Sum
Amo Ergo Sum Because I love The sun pours out its rays of living gold Pours out its gold and silver on the sea. Because I love The earth upon her astral spindle winds Her ecstasy-producing dance. Because I love Clouds travel on the winds … [Continue reading]
In Which Jesus Prays for Protection so All Christians May Be One
Father, protect them by the power of your name, That they may be one As we are one. John 17:11 Protection is something I increasingly feel the need of. Partly it is because of living in the deepest country, where I do need the protection of … [Continue reading]
Resolving to live more slowly!
Neither Roy nor I, I in particular, do well with busyness. I simply wilt and find myself quite unable to go on if I have too many uncongenial things to do. So we have taken a dramatic and drastic decision to next month dramatically and drastically … [Continue reading]
Alone, with Words, Jed Perl
BOOKS AND ARTSAlone, With WordsWhy writers can’t live to please their readers.Jed PerlJune 9, 2010 | 12:00 am|MorePrintRELATED ARTICLESAmerica in Thick and ThinA Cigarette and a WindowMORE FROM THIS AUTHORFrom THE BOOK: The Secret Lives of Abstract … [Continue reading]
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