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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
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
Vignette: January Hillside42

Vignette: January Hillside

Here's a tiny little vignette (or just a single thought-image) that I wrote the winter before last, while tossing some words around, mulling over a sketch of a new idea for another poem I was writing at the...

7 comments    poetry writing poem
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
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: A Villa Morning41

Vignette: A Villa Morning

Here is another little mostly raw vignette that I wrote a couple of years ago, in reflection upon a trip I took to Turkey, Greece, and Rome the year before. I visited a little fish market one early morning in...

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Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the Legend of One Who Was48

Annals of Sôlvân'ârâ: the Legend of One Who Was

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    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
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
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