The Dialogue of Two Snails
White Snail.- (Silence.) (A young lady with a lace parasol comes along counting her steps. Upon...
Tag: religion
The Second Coming
Turning and turning in the widening gyreThe falcon cannot hear the falconer;Things fall apart; the...
The Wall
Mornings on the Wall, dawn and dusk and night, were times for poetry. Skyconcretewaterwind....
On Love
One mid-morning in early December, with no thought of love or stories, I was sitting in the...
The Zoo In Basel
Until the nineteenth century it was generally, if not universally, believed that the world was a...
Pale Fire
The following note is not an apology of suicide – it is the simple and sober description of a...
In A German Pension
Frau Brechenmacher Attends A Wedding“Fancy Theresa bringing that child with her. It’s her...
The Doer Of Good
It was night-time and He was alone. And He saw afar-off the walls of a round city and went towards...
Alias Grace
My mother and Aunt Pauline were a dead clergyman’s daughters – a Methodist, he was – and it was...
Strength to Love
Jesus called the rich man a fool because he failed to realize his dependence on God. He talked as...
The Gay Science
The Madman. Have you ever heard of the madman who on a bright morning lighted a lantern and ran to...
Strength To Love
Let us consider, first, the need for a tough mind, characterized by incisive thinking, realistic...
