The Poetic Terrorist

Month: September, 2009

The Jester

From Wikipedia:
“In societies where freedom of speech was not recognized as a right, the court jester—precisely because anything he said was by definition “a jest” and “the uttering of a fool”—could speak frankly on controversial issues in a way in which anyone else would have been severely punished for. Monarchs understood the usefulness of [...]

It is not necessary that you leave the house. Remain at your table and listen.
Do not even listen, only wait.
Do not even wait, be wholly still and alone.
The world will present itself to you for its unmasking, it can do no other, in ecstasy it will writhe at your feet.
- F. Kafka

I Am a Digital Bard

I am a Digital Bard. Like the bards of old I am an adventurer, a storyteller, traveling musician and a lover of wisdom and intelligence. What has changed? Technology. But the spirit of the Bard lives on and is more important now than it ever was.
I am the Poetic Terrorist…

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