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Beauty is a Root

Posted on Jun 20th, 2009 by Hal : Poet , Author and Essayist Hal

  Beauty is constituted by the free harmonious play of imagination and understanding. Immanuel Kant, born in 1724 was a German philosopher. He is regarded as one of the most influential thinkers of the 18... More »

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Internal Beauty

Posted on Sep 3rd, 2008 by Hal : Poet , Author and Essayist Hal

  Her pure and eloquent blood spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, that one might almost say, her body thought.   That is John Donne's work in: Of The Progress Of The Soul... More »

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Happily I Walk...

Posted on Aug 16th, 2008 by Hal : Poet , Author and Essayist Hal

  The more I study about the ancients and their thoughts of life the more I realize how far I have traveled away from my inner self. Somehow I have covered my true being with external... More »

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Is Beauty Really Only Skin Deep?

Posted on Jul 29th, 2008 by Hal : Poet , Author and Essayist Hal

  Beauty surrounds us, but usually we need to be walking in a garden to see it. The words of Rumi bring up a good question. Is beauty something we just see or is beauty... More »

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