Sunday, February 23, 2020

A good idea …

… To Celebrate Being Alive | Chapter 16. (Hat tip, Rus Bowden.)

These pieces truly are essays, attempts at illuminating corners that are presentably dark, particularly in our understanding of devotion and its relationship to art. He lays out his mission in the preface, writing that “poetry celebrates being alive as an act of consciousness.” He convincingly makes a case for that optimistic viewpoint in the chapters that follow.

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