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Category / Poetry

August 28, 2025September 4, 2025 by stolzyblog

Anatomy of Infatuation

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • blind spots, creative love, desire, humanity, inclination, iris murdoch, personality, true self
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“Morality is not about duties or ethical rules, but about stopping our ego fantasies and attending to others with love.” – Iris Murdoch

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August 23, 2025August 24, 2025 by stolzyblog

Creation Myth

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • epistemics, evolution, how to know, imagination, inner work, ontologics, perception
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Kant said an irrevocable limit to our knowing is in place, because our thoughts can never penetrate the luminous barrier. But others, less famed, attribute the expansion of knowing not to enhancing our thoughts but to cultivating new sense organs. And they say so not out of theory, but experience…

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August 3, 2025August 22, 2025 by stolzyblog

Capsized in Her Abyss

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • assignation, biographies, confession, courtship, desire, intimacy, magnetism, offering
  • 2 Comments

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July 29, 2025August 4, 2025 by stolzyblog

Natural

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • darwinism, desire, dreaming, freedom, human nature, moral sense, necessity, pragmatism, romanticism, waking
  • 15 Comments

Is monogamy unnatural? I mean eventually in adult life, not the chaos of adolescence. Could this question be posed in an entirely different light: What were the Gospel writers getting at? …when Christ said “Fear not, for I have overcome the World!”

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July 8, 2025July 8, 2025 by stolzyblog

Fragments From A Different July

  • Fiction, Haiku, Poetry
  • consciousness, haikus, love, nature, romance, summer day, thank you
  • 11 Comments

Winter dreams seem to pierce reality almost like advisories or clairvoyance; but summertime dreams bind to no specific time or space, comforting objective emergency in sweet blankets of sensuality…

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June 10, 2025June 10, 2025 by stolzyblog

From Normal To Healthy

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • birth pangs, crisis, crossroads, freedom, harbinger, heartache, individuality, warning sign
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Pain is but the distance between two precious things….

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June 1, 2025June 1, 2025 by stolzyblog

The Distance Between Mouths

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • biographies, holy grail, intimacy, love, separation, soul kiss, thirst, travellers, union, water of life
  • 3 Comments

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May 26, 2025October 4, 2025 by stolzyblog

Occult Doorknob

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • AI, crisis, crossroads, decision, freedom, grail, inner work, invitation, narrow path, present moment
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May 19, 2025May 19, 2025 by stolzyblog

Sustenance

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • akasha, biographies, companions, intimacy, karmic oath, love, meaning, nourishment, purpose, travellers
  • 7 Comments

Riboflavin, Niacin and B-12, these nutritive theorems from cereal boxes of my childhood… they are not real.

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May 9, 2025May 10, 2025 by stolzyblog

Songbird

  • Fiction, Poetry
  • instinct, longing, mating call, nature, necessity, opportunity, procreation, union, urgency
  • 10 Comments

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