Kurt BellJul 18, 20202 minSTOIC POETRY | Swimming to a park bench by the seaI swam yesterday in the sea. I swam possibly too far yesterday in the sea, as I am today quite worn and spent. I expect that this is a...
Kurt BellApr 28, 20202 minSTOIC POETRY | COVID-19 and Stoic ApathyThe arrival of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is an opportunity to exercise the Stoic virtue of Apathy in the face of what we cannot easily...
Kurt BellApr 26, 20201 minSTOIC POETRY | "Population of One" A young woman living all alone in the desert of Cisco, UtahI discovered a fellow desert ghost town ghost today in a woman living alone in the deserted railroad community of Cisco, Utah. I can...
Kurt BellOct 24, 20194 minSTOIC POETRY | Life as a distractionOctober 24, 2019 Dear Eric, Do you remember the flashy show we made of our youth? No, of course, you don't. You can't remember...
Kurt BellOct 2, 20192 minSTOIC POETRY | Sailing backwardsOctober 2, 2019 Dear Eric, What is the cost of yesterday? The cost is now. What is the value of yesterday? The value is maturity - but...
Kurt BellSep 22, 20192 minSTOIC POETRY | Wide marginsSeptember 22, 2019 Dear Eric, How wide were the margins of your life? Not wide enough, I'd guess, given the fact that you left absolutely...