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37 days
this is a blog by another person it has a lot to say why do we study philosophy? maybe this tells us the real reason http://37days.typepad.com/37days/2005/01/why_37_days.html If you've been reading this blog for a while, you probably know why it's called *37days*, not 38......Read More
Posted on: 2008-07-29 10:18:36 |  Rating: | Views: 33 | Comments: 0 | Tags: philosophy  death 
philosophers.. take note...smiles
TALKING OVER THE WORDS As you might leave left-overs for a dog so we leave nothing to chance If nothing's known without an opposite & nothing's as clear as we'd like then nothing's here but these words & there's nothing you can't read into them I've been following your......Read More
Posted on: 2008-07-18 09:56:20 |  Rating: | Views: 35 | Comments: 0 | Tags: Toth  philosophy  poetry   
poetry.. think of it in terms of the philosopher t
Saint-John Perse's speech at the Nobel Banquet at the City Hall in Stockholm, December 10, 1960 (Translation) I have accepted in behalf of poetry the honour which has been given to it here and which I am anxious to restore to it. Without you poetry would not often be held in esteem, for......Read More
Posted on: 2008-07-10 09:56:35 |  Rating: | Views: 42 | Comments: 1 | Tags: philosophy  poetry 
Don't end up simply having visited this world
below is a eulogy (or an essay) from a favorite blog of mine (Google "37 days" and visit this blog and Patti Digh's other sister blogs...great stuff!). I love the title of this essay and the Mary Oliver poem says it all.........Read More
Posted on: 2008-06-27 10:12:16 |  Rating: | Views: 45 | Comments: 0 | Tags: poetry  eulogy  life 
Still Life
STILL LIFE I love living this piece of earth in the way of the dawn where the line is so fine between the elements & our bodies it blurs at the speed of life Drench me in your sunlight for starters then soak me with your driving rain I feel like the tip of a lightning......Read More
Posted on: 2008-06-27 10:02:45 |  Rating: | Views: 44 | Comments: 0 | Tags: poetry  steve toth  philosophy 
Nietzsche and Lou
Nietzsche had an important relationship with Lou Salome... this website gives a good synopsis of that relationship... for a much better understanding, read Lou's posthumos book on Nietzsche and remember that by then she had been trained as a psychoanalyist by Freud, himself, another......Read More
Posted on: 2008-05-26 15:24:59 |  Rating: | Views: 39 | Comments: 0 | Tags: nietzsche  lou salome  philosophy 
Rilke...to Lou
To Lou Andreas-Salome I held myself too open, I forgot that outside not just things exist and animals fully at ease in themselves, whose eyes reach from their lives' roundedness no differently than portraits do from frames; forgot that I with all I did incessantly crammed looks......Read More
Posted on: 2008-05-26 15:20:13 |  Rating: | Views: 37 | Comments: 0 | Tags: rilke  poetry 
Language is a Metaphor
Language is a metaphor for direct contact I understand your silent eye transmissions and feel the love poems in your touch Make my flesh real let your fingers connect me There's nothing to stop you from seeing all the way to the bottom of my soul My mind is racing but it......Read More
Posted on: 2008-03-14 15:30:49 |  Rating: | Views: 52 | Comments: 0 | Tags: poetry 
Kafka
You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet. Franz Kafka ...Read More
Posted on: 2008-03-09 17:53:16 |  Rating: | Views: 40 | Comments: 0 | Tags: kafka 
Roan She Roams
Roan She Roams Roan she roams, her hair down, through windowed rooms. Each window allows a glimpse as she passes by, and each vision of her appears as a new woman, different yet similar. Each time she is somehow familiar yet a stranger in every pane. A series of......Read More
Posted on: 2008-03-06 11:10:01 |  Rating: | Views: 65 | Comments: 0 | Tags: poem 

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