“O sweet spontaneous” by E.E. Cummings [w/ Audio]

O sweet spontaneous earth how often have the doting        fingers of prurient philosophers pinched and poked thee , has the naughty thumb of science prodded thy  beauty  how often have religions taken thee upon their scraggy knees squeezing and buffeting thee that thou mightest conceive gods  (but true to the incomparable couch of death thy rhythmic lover  thou […]

Five Wise Lines from Epicurus

Lagniappe: Memento mori Death is nothing to us, because a body that has been dispersed into elements experiences no sensations, and the absence of sensation is nothing to us. principal doctrines – No. 2 Nothing is enough to someone for whom what is enough is too little. Vatican Sayings – No. 68 Of all the […]