Post roundup: June – September 2011

My thanks for your readership and all the attention you help get for this blog. In case you missed something, here’s most of what was covered the last few months. Also: Rethink has a facebook fan page that can always use support and there’s an interview with me that turned out really well.

Poems:

• Jane Kenyon, “Dark Morning: Snow”
• Ezra Pound, “Taking Leave of a Friend”
• Emily Dickinson, “A nearness to Tremendousness”
• Emily Dickinson, “Confirming All who analyze”
• Emily Dickinson, “Best Things dwell out of Sight”
• Emily Dickinson, “One and One – are One”
• Vera Pavlova, “When the very last grief”
• Kay Ryan, “Cloud”
• Emily Dickinson, “Superfluous were the Sun”
• W.H. Auden, “First Things First”
• Ario Farin, “A Labyrinth of Open Space”

Philosophy:

• Plato, “Hipparchus” 225a-c
• Xenophon and Gratitude
• Notes on “Statues” or “Sculpture” in Plato’s Republic
• Note on Xenophon, Education of Cyrus I.3.6-7
• A Thought on Philosophy and Travel
• Heidegger’s “Sojourns:” Pindar and the Possibility of Political Philosophy
• Aristotle, Politics I.1

Miscellaneous:

• On the Education of Women
• Anthony Jacobus, “Silence!”
• Botticelli, “Venus and Mars”
• Encomium for a Newly Married Couple