“Think of something finite formed into the infinite, and you think of a human being.”
— Friedrich Schlegel
“It is only inasmuch as I am infinite that I am limited.”
— Maurice Blanchot
“The infinite is infinite closure.”
[L’infini est une clôture infinie.]
— Edmond Jabès
“The great well of poetry is not other poetry but prose: reality.
However it requires a poet to perceive the poetry in reality.”
—Wallace Stevens, “Materia Poetica”
the fact that Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders and AOCIA have all come out to mourn Charlie Kirk proves that he was an establishment Republican hack, considered to be part of the in-crowd by the political and media class
“…the wish itself diffuses
beyond this and will never end…
the wish is gift to the
spirit, is where we may
dwell as we would
go over and over within the life of the heart
and the grace which is open to both east and west.”
— J. H. Prynne, from “Moon Poem”
"Elizabeth Barrett Browning said that all a woman needed to be perfectly happy was three things — Life, Love, and Italy - and she had all three."
W.L. Phelps, 1903
I know I’m not exactly unbiased here, but the depth of the @nyrbclassics catalog is astonishing. Here are four you likely haven’t read. BOMARZO just came out and is long. I’d especially recommend buying that one to help them recoup costs :) But all of these are total masterpieces
The violence, suffering, hatred and vitriol that Charlie Kirk has played a part of has come right back around to him in a moment of poetic justice. Call me strange for celebrating this pathetic Zionist’s death, but he suffered the consequences of his own action. True evil.
Zionist Keir Starmer UK PM was confronted by Pro Palestine activist as he travelled to Glasgow
“how many more children in Palestine have to die before you call for a ceasefire?"
They look like a couple of cowards just waiting for security to handle the situation
what was done to Charlie Kirk has been done to countless Palestinian babies, children, girls, boys, women and men not just over the past two years of the ongoing genocide, but decades. And whenever it happened, and it's on camera and we all saw it, Charlie Kirk came out to say: I…
saw the charlie kirk video and slowly realized how it's basically the first video i've seen in two years on my feed showcasing blood & gore that wasn't of a Palestinian.
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