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Tag Archives: Poetry
Hermes Helps Out
Hermes Helps Out This collection of poetry, Persephone’s Echo, is about the echoes of the past in both mythology and my personal life. This collection combines the Jungian archetype with Sylvia Plath like confession. It also combines the personal with … Continue reading
Posted in Mythology, Writing
Tagged 2008, A Dark Muse, Adonis, Aeneid, Affair, Alicia Keys, All Apologies, Anais Nin, Anxiety, Aphrodite In Jeans, Apollo, Ares, Artemis, Athena, Birth, Bring Me To Life, Building A Mystery, Burn For You, Butterfly Chains, C S Lewis, Cari Lynn Vaughn, Cassandra, Christa Wolfe, Dante, Daughter, Dead Souls, Death, Demeter, Depression, Dido, DJ Muse, Echo, Electra, Emily Bronte, Erica Jong, Evanescence, Fall, Fallin, Father, Garden, God, Goddess, Greek Mythology, Gyges, Hades, Harry Potter, Harvest, Heart Shaped Box, Hera, Hermeneutics, Hermes, husband, I &I, I See Stars, If on a winter's night a traveler, Iio, Intertextuality, Italo Calvino, Kreo, L Frank Baum, Longing, Lost, Margaret Atwood, Marriage, Medea, Memosene, Mother, Motherhood, Narcissus, Nine Inch Nails, Nirvana, Odysseus, Ohio, Ovid, Penelope Prescribes Perseverance, Persephone, Persephone's Echo, Phoenix, Play, Poems, Poetry, Possession, Publish, Rapture, Rick Riordan, Ring, Rings, River Styx, Robin Fox, Sappho's Leap, Sarah McLachlan, Sehnsucht, Shakespeare's Sister, She Who Remembers, Shelby, Spring, Stay, Strawberry Fields Forever, Subtext, Summer, Summerhouse Later, Surfacing, Taja Sevelle, Text, The Art of Love, The Beatles, The Chronicles of Narnia, The English Patient, The Neverending Story, The Road To Oz, Tragedy, Underworld, Virgil, Winter, Wuthering Heights, Zeus
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In The Company of Rilke
In the Company of Rilke: Why A 20th Century Visionary Poet So Eloquently to 21st Century Readers By Stephanie Dowrick Thomas Merton says, “Rilke is a poet. Is that a small thing?” It is a Rhetorical Question. It is no … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Psychology, Religion, Science/Philosophy
Tagged 20th Century Visionary, 21st Century, Affairs, affect, Alice Miller, Artist, Direct Experience of God, effect, Eloquently, Equal to God, German, Gifted Child, God, Harmony, Heart, Hiddeness, In The Company of Rilke, Intensity, Inwardness, Kabir, Language, Letters, Lieben und Tod, Love, Lovers, Mind, Modern Age, Mystic, Poet, Poetry, Prophet, Psalm 42, Rearder, Robert Bly, Rumi, Sadness, Sensitive, Soul, St John of the Cross, Stephanie Dowrick, Swan, Terror of Beauty, The Open, theism, Thomas Merton, Transcendence, Truth, Union, Writing
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Jim Harrison
Jim Harrison Edward C Reilly, 1996 Jim Harrison was born December 11, 1937 in Grayling, Michigan. In 1945 he was blinded in one eye. He was having his first sexual experience when the girl jabbed in the eye with a … Continue reading
Posted in Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV
Tagged A Good Day To Die, Alfred, Blinded, Cormac McCarthy, Depression, Epic, Essay, farmer, Faulkner, Fiction, Going Places, Hemingway, Jim Harrison, Julip, Just Before Dark, Larry Brown, Legends of the Fall, Ludlow, Macho Fiction, Michigan, Native Americans, Plain Song, Poetry, PTSD, Revenge. Tristian, Saga, Salva, Samuel, self-sufficiency, Short Story, Soundings, Sundog, The Woman Lit by Fireflies, Warlock, Wilderness, Wolf
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The Anatomy of Criticism
Anatomy of Criticism Northrop Frye, 1957 It is impossible to learn literature because literature needs to be dis-furnished from the study of it—or criticism. Literary Criticism has many neighbors, including: Psychology and Sociology. Frye covers the Fictional Modes first. Myth, … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, Literary Criticism, Literature/Pop Culture, Mythology
Tagged Autumn, Christianity, Comedy, Dionysus, Drama, Fates, Frued, George Bernard Shaw, Gods, Heroes, Ironic, Irony, Jung, Literature, Lyric, Music, Myth, Northrop Frye, Oracle of Delphi, Oracles, Pagan, Pathetic Fallacy, Poetry, Prose, Psychology, Rhetoric, Rhythm, Satire, Sociology, Spring, Summer, Symbolism, Symbols, The Anatomy of Criticism, The Fabian Society, Thomas Hardy, Tragedy, Winter
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The Road
June 25, 2014 The Road “Light comes slowly, too slowly, as I stumble into your sights. I am yours, you’re mine. Have you lost your picture of the road through the trees? Misplaced the list of rivers and place names … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Poetry
Tagged 2006, 2007, A Dangerous Method, Cataclysmic, Comfort, Cormac McCarthy, Earth, Frued, Germany, Good, Holocaust, Jung, Library, Light comes slowly too slowly, Linger, Misplaced the list of rivers and place names, Nazis, Poetry, Post-Apocalyptic, Post-Apocolyptic, Sad, SS, The Road, Viggo Mortensen, WWI
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God Put You In Our Way
God Put You In Our Way Heath Ledger was an extremely brilliant, but deeply troubled man. It seems so unfair that he was taken from us so soon, but at least we got him for a few years. He came … Continue reading
Posted in Event, Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Psychology
Tagged 10 Things I Hate About You, 12 Monkeys, A E W Mason, A Knight's Tale, Australia, Batman, Bi-Polar Disorder, Brokeback Mountain, Candy, Casanova, Channel, Comedy, Comfort, Cope, Daddy Issues, darkness, Depression, Drama, Dream, Drug Addiction, Fairy Tales, Gay Cowboy Love Story, God Put You In My Way, God Put You In Our Way, Gothic, Grimm Brothers, Heath Ledger, Intellegence, Intellegent, jake gyllenhaal, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Julia Stile, Kate Hudson, Married, Matilda Ledger, Matt Damon, Michelle Williams, Monster's Ball, Nacht, Night, Overdose, Poetry, Presciption Drugs, Romance, Suicide, Terry Gillam, The Four Feathers, The Joker, The Taming of the Shrew
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Real Genius
Real Genius Val Kilmer Val Kilmer came to my attention in the movie Willow. His long black locks and killer sword wielding skills were incredibly attractive. Not to mention he was smart, sarcastic and down right funny at times. His … Continue reading
Posted in Literature/Pop Culture, Movies/TV, Music, Poetry
Tagged 1988, 1992, 1995, 2011, Batman, Cari Gilkison, Cherokee, Dream, Eastern Philosophy, Father, Frances Ford Coppola, Funny, George Lucas, Jack Kilmer, Jim Morrison, Joanne Whalley Kilmer, Julliard Academy, Kevin Spacey, LA, Madmartigan, Maggie Gilkeson, Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Mercedes Kilmer, My Eden After Burns, Native American, New Mexico, Oliver Stone, Poetry, Real Genius, Santa Fe, Sarcastic, Smart, Sword Wielding, The Doors, The Ghost in the Darkness, The Missing, Thunderheart, Top Gun, Top Secret, Twixt, Val Kilmer, Warick Davis, Willow
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