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Philosophy & The Warrior Poet: a response to Benjimester's hub65

Philosophy & The Warrior Poet: a response to Benjimester's hub

This is a cut-and-paste entry from a comment I made to Benjimester's hub, entitled, "What Does Ancient Philosophy Have to Say about Personality Type?" I posted it as a hub in the event that any should want...

3 comments    politics philosophy wisdom
Dream of the Garden-Wood Path62

Dream of the Garden-Wood Path

This poem was written to describe a dream that I had a couple of years ago, in which I envisioned such a place as it attempts to describe; the picture was so beautiful in my mind, that I had to write about it...

2 comments    poetry literature water
Vignette: Autumn Night60

Vignette: Autumn Night

This is a little sketch-vignette I wrote the October before last, upon stepping outside to a chilly autumn evening, filled with the smells of burning fireplaces and a fresh breeze that carried a hint of pine;...

4 comments    home poetry poem
Vignette: Blackberry Daydream60

Vignette: Blackberry Daydream

In the fall, I had made a habit of visiting a local ranch produce market, where they sold fresh berries for 50 cents a basket; I enjoyed buying them by the pound and freezing them for a cheap sweet treat. I...

8 comments    poetry poems garden
Vignette: Late Evening Fare in the Park57

Vignette: Late Evening Fare in the Park

This is a small poetic narrative vignette that I wrote the fall before last, while visiting a park I had come into the habit of frequenting to think and write. I often took short walks there after dusk, and, finally coming to rest at a nearby picnic...

3 comments    poetry writing poem
Illumination: a poetic reflection on discovering Truth56

Illumination: a poetic reflection on discovering Truth

This is an unstructred, mostly free-verse poem, written a couple of years ago, in response to what I had begun learning as I started studying at seminary, and my great surprise and fascination with those...

5 comments    poetry god religion
Theology: Meditations on Jonathan Edwards' "Christian Knowledge"57

Theology: Meditations on Jonathan Edwards' "Christian Knowledge"

Preface: The following is a reflective meditation upon reading 18th century pastor and theologian Jonathan Edwards' treatise, "Christian Knowledge." It discusses what we may know of God, his attributes as the...

0 comments    god religion beauty
Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: Of Gods And Kings (prologue)55

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: Of Gods And Kings (prologue)

This is the prologue to a story that I have been slowly in the process of writing for several years; it has gone through various phases of revision, and has yielded many spin-offs and smaller tales within the...

0 comments    writing literature history
Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: The World Before the Unbinding, and the Legend of the Paradise Lands54

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: The World Before the Unbinding, and the Legend of the Paradise Lands

This is yet another story-within-a-story from the annals of Sôlvân'ârâ, telling the legend of the "Paradise Lands," created in former days of the world. See my other hubs for more tales from this series,...

1 comment    writing history world
Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the World Before, and the Fates of Men51

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the World Before, and the Fates of Men

This fragment is another selection from among the tales of the fictional realm of Sốlvân'ấrâ, whose prologue is recorded in the historical annal, "Of Gods and Kings: Prologue" (see hub by same title)....

0 comments    history world fantasy
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