Ode to Alprazolam
Those reading these lines may be quiet. I don’t. I wallow in my restlessness like a fish in…
Philosophy
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A life without a plot
And I’m here, as I told you before, searching for traces among the virgin shelves Of this library.…
I did not wage war
“When I say that war is the source of all the arts, I also mean that it is…
Reverie of rebirth: delving into Easter poems and their symbolism
In the enchanting world of poetry, where words dance on the delicate strings of emotions and images, Easter…
The nuance of obscenity
The vocabulary comforts me: obscenity offends the common sense of decency. Such an amusing definition happens a few…
Giving to (not) receive
If the “quid pro quo” is undoubtedly a deplorable practice, some questions arise about the significance of giving…
Revolutionary expressionism: painting, music and social unrest in interwar Europe
In the tumultuous period following World War I, Europe was in a state of profound change. It was…
The exchange value of the gift
Nature, with its expressive simplicity, has taught us that exchanges occur as a function of a potential difference…
So many paths to one destination
Almost an ode. Sustained, at times severe, but always firm Each path leads to a destination. More accurately,…
Lilith: the ego’s greatest sin against self-realization
At the edge of the night that gives the ego dominion over the senses, among the shadows that…