Tag Archives: Being Human

Wishing Well

Posted on March 29, 2024 by randomyriad

Wishing Well Written by Gregory Pardlo a man walks up suntweaking the brim sticker on his Starter capand he says pardon me Old School hesays you know is this a wishing well?Yeah Son I say sideways over my shrug. Throw your … Continue reading →

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Important Ideas to Ponder Part I

Posted on December 9, 2023 by randomyriad

TO BE A PERSONby Jane Hirshfield To be a person is an untenable proposition. Odd of proportion,upright,unbalanced of body, feeling, and mind. Two predator’s eyesface forward,yet seem always to be trying to look back. Unhooved, untaloned fingersseem to grasp mostly … Continue reading →

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More Ideas About Living as a Human Being in a Crowded Confusing World

Posted on August 21, 2021 by randomyriad

“Do not fight against pain; do not fight against irritation or jealousy. Embrace them with great tenderness, as though you were embracing a little baby. Your anger is yourself, and you should not be violent toward it. The same thing … Continue reading →

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