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
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
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