What triggers a Zeteo rumination? Sometimes — usually — it’s an item from the media or from a book I’m browsing. Sometimes it’s the flash in memory of a line of poetry or philosophy. Things beg for connection. I try to assist. Sometimes it’s something close to anger, and I work to connect the dots. What is it that triggers a polemical response like the one I aimed at that New Yorker article titled “Pond Scum”? Of course I thought […]

Categories: Ed Mooney, ZiR • Tags: beauty, kier, poetry, reading, Rilke