I bastardized an historical fiction today. I adulterated the ism, the -isy, the science of retelling. Yeah, I added invented dialogue to assumed events. Events I was convinced of, Events that are unlikely, Events that have been censored. But I couldn’t resist – the book was so dull, and the evidence is so scarce, and…
Tag: philosophy
Of Aether
only gods may breathe that bright air beyond the stars mortals are denied
The Position Taken Among Matters
I don’t count, every day, the strides from door to car, wondering: Philosophy, before it became religionized—key in the hole, foot lightly feeding fuel to the ignition process: I do think: philosophy, limited, by transport over mountain pass, the winters before internet and jet, before the engine search, instantaneous gov’ment, loaded with itself— Religion:…