Thursday, September 29, 2005

Monday, September 26, 2005

Loneliness spells humanity

We can either live the loneliness
Or worry about it.

The problem of being

I have a problem with loyalty.
What is it?
I'm loyal.

Tuesday, September 20, 2005

Vermischte Bemerkungen

Wenn wir einen Chinesen hören, so sind wir geneigt, sein Sprechen für ein unartikuliertes Gurgeln zu halten. Einer, der chinesisch versteht, wird darin die Sprache erkennen. So kann ich oft nicht den Menschen im Menschen erkennen.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

Monday, September 19, 2005

Either/Or

only intimacy may not be boring

Friday, September 16, 2005

In the end

all it matters is who follows you
certain.

Tuesday, September 13, 2005

Difficulty

Stretching out the metaphor
which is not but a hand

is easy. Notwithstanding
brain and heart are old cynics

windownightshopping

apud Scenes from Comus

the tragedy of things is not conclusive
rather, one way by which the spirit moves.

Geoffrey Hill

So I repeat, quietly, on the subway corridors.

Wednesday, September 7, 2005

On the nature of things

Maybe I truly am Superman
For you feel like kryptonite

Tuesday, September 6, 2005

The coming of age

September is not about people
It is about the light


where two rivers meet

Sunday, September 4, 2005

of God

To love people and not love a person

Grief

How does one distinguish between howling and wailing?

Friday, September 2, 2005

Parting ways

You are a person, with views and ways
But your heart - oh! your heart! -
It is something different.
To obey or linger in decay


by the river