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Poem – THE MAN WHO ATE HIS BOOTS (By Peter Taylor)

March 18, 2025 Antarctica Journal

THE MAN WHO ATE HIS BOOTS   I remember now.   Air so still you could hear it breathing through the frozen shrouds, the crack of floes caressing hulls as if ships could talk to each other.   Men slept fully clothed, smoked, drank tea, cooked, read books from the library, and pretended that this was all normal. On holidays […]

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Poem – THE ESTHETICS OF SELF (By Peter Taylor)

March 14, 2025 Antarctica Journal

THE ESTHETICS OF SELF   Against the horizon, you must always consider   three skies: the one you see, the one you think about,   and the one that’s really there. Our illusions falter on an edge   we prefer to imagine, a definition beyond sight.   But the eye has no horizon, the mind no extension   beyond itself. […]

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Aggressive outreach, after Pope Francis said that if an expedition of “green” aliens with “big ears” showed up at the Vatican, he’d gladly convert them to Catholicism. “Who are we to close doors?” the pope said.

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