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| Aristotle's Homer |
Sunday October 01, 2023
Truly finishing
anything has alluded
him all of his life.
Everything seems to have an
untimely end in the end.
Monday October 02, 2023
He thinks his greatest
poetic achievement to
date is his work on
Dōgen’s The True Dharma Eye.
Dionysius redux.
Tuesday October 03, 2023
In both instances
the cross was conspicuous
by its adjacent
absence (for the newer one
as well as for the older).
Wednesday October 04, 2023
Furies come and go.
He gives them their due respect
through his indifference.
While this infuriates them,
he gains their respect in turn.
Thursday October 05, 2023
That it does not last,
that it takes extra effort,
and that it gets more
difficult as he ages,
tells him it is not for him.
Friday October 06, 2023
The weaker do not
speak to him as they once did.
Like Santiago,
he no longer dreams of them.
Like Santiago,
he no longer dreams of them.
Lions on the beach remain.
Saturday October 07, 2023
The best way to look
at his activity is
to view it as an
instance of repelling those
who simply do not belong.
Sunday October 08, 2023
He said that she has
at least another ten years
of living in her.
She comes from enduring stock.
But some days he’s not so sure.
Monday October 09, 2023
In a very short
period of time people
were changed for the worse.
They all once looked straight ahead.
Now all they do is look down.
Tuesday October 10, 2023
The boundaries he set
were extreme, but they remain
boundaries nonetheless.
Unless something unforeseen
unfolds, they will not break through.
Wednesday October 11, 2023
The eleventh day
of October was written
inside his copy
of the Philosophical
Investigations at once!
Thursday October 12, 2023
Pascal’s point about
how a man can solve all his
problems seems extreme,
but the older he becomes
the more he feels its wisdom.
Friday October 12, 2023
Insofar as new
enlightenment is concerned,
and more exalted
operations, he follows
her Ciudad De Dios.
Saturday October 14, 2023
And if he was pressed,
it would be the Douay-Rheims,
the Rosary, and
the Rule of Saint Benedict.
Preparing for the darkness.
Sunday October 15, 2023
Of course, he cannot
forget the Philosopher
and three primary
texts: Physics, Metaphysics,
and the new Theology.
Monday October 16, 2023
The maliciousness
is what he recalls the most.
It's sad, but it's true.
To say he dodged a missal
is to understate its mass.
Tuesday October 17, 2023
He remains helpless
on his own in response to
international
interference that rears its
face within his silent space.
Wednesday October 18, 2023
All of the lions
on the beach begin roaring
when the aliens
start to arrive on their shore
from the depths of the abyss.
Thursday October 19, 2023
Without knowing it
he sent his resume to
the Big Blue Machine
on the anniversary
of his father’s ninetieth.
Friday October 20, 2023
Now he knows that in
one year he will be nowhere
near where he is now.
At least he has Financial
backing till next November.
Saturday October 21, 2023
Talk about hot mess!
Which one of them has not been
too hot to handle?
In this cold war of silence,
their hell is freezing over.
Sunday October 22, 2023
The less exposure
he has to the many if
any instances
of the PWA,
the better it is for him.
Monday October 23, 2023
He can easily
replace the “y” with an “i”
at the end as a
reminder of where he has
been and where he is going.
Tuesday October 24, 2023
The no longer I
modus operandi is
a daily affair
that must be seriously
regulated and practiced.
Wednesday October 25, 2023
“So, it is Friday
night, what do you want to do
together this time?”
“How about watching me write
in silence for four hours?”
Thursday October 26, 2023
He received the word
that a phone screen discussion
would be required
so that he could continue
to be considered for it.
Friday October 27, 2023
The talk started with
a mispronunciation,
and it ended with
a missed opportunity
to talk about their journey.
Saturday October 28, 2023
That said, it was still
a successful discussion
about his future.
If all goes accordingly,
he’ll be in his cube again.
Sunday October 29, 2023
No baggage is left
for the faithful departed.
Salvation is free
for them and everyone else,
including dear Dolores.
Monday October 30, 2023
With reverential
fear the Benedictines read
the holy Gospel,
standing at attention while
they all pay close attention.
Tuesday October 31, 2023
It was reduced down
from an hour and a half
to thirty minutes.
All three participated
with him in the ritual.
