Tag Archives: Wendell Berry

Hope for Humanity

Posted on March 6, 2022 by randomyriad

Wendell Berry on His Hopes for Humanity from BillMoyers.com on Vimeo. Don’t own so much clutter that you will be relieved to see your house catch fire. Most of us are still too sane to piss in our own cistern, … Continue reading →

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2 Wild Poems

Posted on September 2, 2020 by randomyriad

SOMETIMESby David Whyte Sometimesif you move carefullythrough the forest,breathinglike the onesin the old stories,who could crossa shimmering bed of leaveswithout a sound,you come to a placewhose only taskis to trouble youwith tinybut frightening requests,conceived out of nowherebut in this placebeginning … Continue reading →

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What We Are Dealing With in this Land of Delusion.

Posted on November 21, 2019 by randomyriad

We are dealing, then, with an absurdity that is not a quirk or an accident, but is fundamental to our character as people. The split between what we think and what we do is profound. — Wendell Berry, The Unsettling of America: … Continue reading →

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