Consolations II Essays

is nothing to be shameful about . . .

Oct 24 •

is a word that deserves our deepest sympathy . . .

Oct 12 •

is a word that belongs to our future

Sep 28 •

is what was seemingly there, just a moment ago

Sep 18 •

is never an ending in itself . . .

Sep 9 •

might carry the most evocative combination of vowel and consonant sounds in the English language . . .

Aug 19 •

and the need for intimacy, is our constant, invisible companion

Aug 7 •

is as good a path to reality as any other

Jul 28 •

is a rare and neglected state in our times

Jul 17 •

has always just ceased to exist

Jul 1 •

is a word that carries the bump of coming to earth deep within its very first, arresting vowel sound

Jun 19 •

is a form of unilateral disarmament

Jun 9 •

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