Brand New Ancients
The great myths are universal stories about dimensions of the gods, of ourselves and of nature.
John O'Donohue • Walking in Wonder: Eternal Wisdom for a Modern World
Jonathan Simcoe and added
Rising out the world, you and I,
a finite flame among the infinite darkness
of two nebulous chasms…
Born into a disenchanted world
of Cartesian rationalism, our minds
and spirits isolated from the universal,
a race of convulsionaries trudging
though the wastelands of a technocratic
nightmare, afraid of what we might become
if we rid ourselves of the empt... See more
a finite flame among the infinite darkness
of two nebulous chasms…
Born into a disenchanted world
of Cartesian rationalism, our minds
and spirits isolated from the universal,
a race of convulsionaries trudging
though the wastelands of a technocratic
nightmare, afraid of what we might become
if we rid ourselves of the empt... See more
Amy Zhen added
Poetic Outlaws
Cassandra Speaks: When Women Are the Storytellers, the Human Story Changes
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make gods out of the living, who walk among us, is to break the divine down into sectors: god of sports, god of finance, god of love, god of weaponry and war, god of hellish empire. But at least you know they exist. You can see them. You can watch them be punished in some way that might satisfy you, if you have been done wrong by them, and you can
... See moreHanif Abdurraqib • There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension
Lael Johnson and added