It's the birthday of one of my favorite poets, Donald Hall. He wrote a lot about facing death and choosing life, especially after the death of his wife and fellow poet Jane Kenyon left him to face his 80s alone. He died at 89, in 2018. He faced his (and our) mortality with verbal honesty. And he loved the Red Sox... (continues)
(Successor site to CoPhilosophy, 2011-2020) A collaborative search for wisdom, at Middle Tennessee State University and beyond... "The pluralistic form takes for me a stronger hold on reality than any other philosophy I know of, being essentially a social philosophy, a philosophy of 'co'"-William James
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