Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Zinnias by Margaret Leora Workman; Warponie Art

The Untimely Death of Fear and Misery How can you ever be with me? Unexpected situations of fear and woe! How can you be with me? How can I be with thee? Out here on this boat sailing around this moat that you brought me to. This bulwark of shame. please don’t be lame and…

This visitor followed us for a very long time. It started stalking us at the railroad tracks and finally… well it didn’t leave until we turned around and walked the other way. Baby had to stare it down before it would listen.

For today I think the words affect and effect would be very good words to learn about! I always cannot remember which one to use and I have to use them in a sentence in my head before saying them but then I remember that that never works each time. According to APA guidelines I…

I loved this flower! It grew unexpectedly for me a couple of years ago in a pot with a dead tree. Somehow the seed landed in there from a group of other flower seeds that I had saved water from. I had thrown the water in that pot hoping the tree would live.

I wrote this poem one day while I was thinking of my garden again and wondering about grasshoppers and bugs in general and what they might think about us. The Flight of The Grasshopper by Margaret Leora Workman Are you available to give me a tomato? I hope that you will not say ‘no’. You…