Seamus Heaney, Nobel laureate, poet of remarkable range and colloquial eloquence, is dead. He was 74… NY Times… Irish Times… Boston Globe…Telegraph… New Yorker… Chronicle of Higher Ed… Poetry… Sean Brady…
Category: Poetry
Beauty will save … something
Since my daughter-in-law is Russian, and most of my immediate family is now Orthodox, I tend to look at anything having to do with Russia, and especially with my faith as it’s practiced in Russia. Continue reading “Beauty will save … something”
Confessions
- My hope sometimes trumps my experience.
- I really don’t care for sports any more.
- When I was young and foolish, I was young and foolish.
- I weep at concerts.
- I am, relatively speaking, a real blue nose these days.
- I do not believe that all religions are equally ridiculous to the nonbeliever.
- Wendell Berry has disappointed me.