solitude

5 entries · All themes

• Mar 25 The Texture of Existence Flannery O'Connor, Mystery and Manners: Occasional Prose The beginning of human knowledge is through the senses, and the fiction writer begins where human pe...
• Mar 9 The Forest Without Paths Rollo May, The Courage to Create We are called upon to do something new, to confront a no man's land, to push into a forest where the...
• Feb 19 What Will Suffice Wallace Stevens, Parts of a World The poem of the mind in the act of finding
• Jan 28 The Irreducible Ingredient Emily Dickinson, Poems To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee,
• Jan 21 The Only Question Rainer Maria Rilke, Letters to a Young Poet You ask whether your verses are any good. You ask me. You have asked others before this. You send th...