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Murder Will Out

        Murder Will Out “goodness, like murder, will out”  ~ R. H. Blyth Nerds try to kill normality like those Who kill off music, art and poetry. The twelve-tone tunes (?) attempt to set a pose Of music, but our normal ears still see Straight through the scam.  In...

Pathetic Fallacy and Other Figures of Speech

Pathetic Fallacy and Other Figures of Speech At last with incense All around his temple face He looks like a man.                           ~ Kenkabō                                                          [Englished by Phillip Whidden] Pathetic fallacy is needed for...

An Unnecessary Vacuum

   An Unnecessary Vacuum Quite apart from faiths, We see the cherry blossoms And blooms on plum trees.                            ~ Nanpoku            [Englished by Phillip Whidden] Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem...

A Deaf Man Eavesdropping ~ a phrase from R. H. Blyth

A Deaf Man Eavesdropping ~ a phrase from R. H. Blyth Modern poetry modern verse contemporary poetry contemporary verse modern poem contemporary poem Since Plato was a deaf man eavesdropping, We do not have to pay attention to That man.  Philosophy went out shopping...