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    Tag: love

    Realism.s

    My own particular brand of bleak is firm, and unambiguous enough to recognise our dark as a basic truth: the world-rending fire of the human soul is…… Read more “Realism.s”

    May 2, 2019 by Kate Gough

    Pores

    The world gets into our pores and writes on us lines with the clay of earth, warmth of sun bite of wind caress ; sorrow & joy…… Read more “Pores”

    September 5, 2017December 17, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Narkissos

    sooty secrets buried in black: bleak as beak. --- windswept wood, wild sweet orange, swan's neck swoops. --- carefully curated, beautiful mind hovers over clear blue sky,… Read more "Narkissos"

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    August 17, 2017December 17, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Everything Unresolved

    -- "...I would like to beg you dear Sir, as well as I can, to have patience with everything unresolved in your heart and to try to… Read more "Everything Unresolved"

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    July 4, 2014December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    .pearls

    .pearls c. Mary Kathryn Gough

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    June 13, 2014December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Cloudy

    c. Mary Kathryn Gough Portrait Black and White Film not sure, 100 or maybe 400

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    May 7, 2014May 7, 2014 by Kate Gough

    Waterfall

    self portrait. Instagram c. Mary Kathryn Gough

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    May 7, 2014August 1, 2014 by Kate Gough

    Rilke on Love and Other Difficulties…

              I will try at some juncture to say my own bit here, but for now let me say that this is one of the most inspiring…… Read more “Rilke on Love and Other Difficulties…”

    September 27, 2013December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Memo # 8 ~ Deep River (Shusako Endo)

    “…And death itself began working backwards…” A tree grows up into the light, oxygen-laden air from out of the dark, decaying remains of its parent. Forest fires…… Read more “Memo # 8 ~ Deep River (Shusako Endo)”

    September 14, 2012May 6, 2014 by Kate Gough

    Memo #5

    Memo #5 ~ Simone Weil and Stringfellow The nature of Love is, enigmatically, found in perpetual Act, defined in the solitude granted within the oneness of intimacy,…… Read more “Memo #5”

    August 2, 2012December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    .pearls

    mint makes merry in the mouths of maids with emerald-embered eyes and marigold hair. “make it mine,” she said. he did. “make this Orb my Oyster and…… Read more “.pearls”

    April 22, 2012 by Kate Gough

    against another rain

    these rains are soft and searching, long and lurching with the need that scrabbles deepwithin my chest for a toe-hold: one small crack in which to place…… Read more “against another rain”

    February 17, 2012December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    _willingly_bound_

    there really is a magic in — a lifting out of — oneself that occurs in any human relationship: the complicated weave of displacement, replacement and implacement,…… Read more “_willingly_bound_”

    February 17, 2012December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Body

    . how could i love the sea, its change, its flow, its crash and lash, the way it meets the sky and dances beneath boats, uplifting if…… Read more “Body”

    January 18, 2012December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    cummings on love

    this is one of my favorite poems about love. there are more, but this one always comes to mind, and it makes me happy. last thursday was…… Read more “cummings on love”

    January 11, 2012December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Matter.

    don’t feel like turning myself on my head just to look at the world with new eyes. to see it all through glass or crystal, doesn’t matter.…… Read more “Matter.”

    November 25, 2011December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Wings IV

    i. wings, great w i d e silverswimming wings overhead drew a single shadow on the ground, in my heart of hearts. darker than the pupils of…… Read more “Wings IV”

    November 21, 2011December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

    Art, Culture, & the Autonomous, Free Humanity of Man

    1Art, Culture, and the Autonomous, Free Humanity of Man; The Universal Applicability of Living in Truth and Accepting Responsibility as Destiny The essence of the conflict… is…… Read more “Art, Culture, & the Autonomous, Free Humanity of Man”

    November 17, 2011December 16, 2017 by Kate Gough

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    n. (id-ee-oh-LAY-lee-uh) – use of a private or invented language.

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    n. (ull-trah-crepp-ih-DARE-ee-un) – an ignorant or presumptuous critic; one who gives opinions beyond his knowledge.

    (L. phrase ultra crepidam, “beyond the sole,” reply of Greek painter Apelles to a cobbler.)

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