It is mainly by resisting authority that the individual defines himself. This is why authorities–whether parental, priestly, political, or psychiatric–must be careful how and where they assert themselves; for while …
Synkroniciti is thrilled to welcome poet and writer Kurt Newton from Connecticut. The new “Transcend” issue features three of his poems: Dreamland, which contemplates the ways in which the pandemic …
Most of what I know I’ve learned from falling, from placing the brighter side of my hands against the earth and pressing until vertical. The ground has taught me more …
In the point of rest at the center of our being, we encounter a world where all things are at rest in the same way. Then a tree becomes …
Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we examine closely we find that this standard is a very simple one, and is this: …
Furthermore, we have not even to risk the adventure alone; for the heroes of all time have gone before us; the labyrinth is thoroughly known; we have only to follow …
When I talk to audiences about the size and age of the cosmos, people often say, “It makes me feel so insignificant.” I answer, “The bigger and more impersonal the …
To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears. —Octavio Paz Image by adrian prieto cecilio from Pixabay
That (labyrinth)…became a world whose rules I lived by, and I understood the moral of mazes: sometimes you have to turn your back on your goal to get there, sometimes …
Your will is free means: it was free when it wanted the desert, it is free since it can choose the path that leads to crossing the desert, it …
