Timeless Essays
“Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” ~ The…
Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace—but there is no peace. The war is actually begun! Is life so dear,…
Jonathan Edwards and James Thornwell ~ The Imaginative…
The narrative of a North-South divide in American History is a powerful, yet problematic one.…
The Power of Song in Bach’s “St. Matthew…
In the “St. Matthew Passion,” Bach indulges his gypsy soul. It is as though Bach, in his broad and…
A Progressive Conservative ~ The Imaginative…
As a settler in seventeenth-century New England and as a female poet, Anne Bradstreet was a…
“Joseph” ~ The Imaginative Conservative
If the stars fell; night’s nameless dreamsOf bliss and blasphemy came true,If skies were green and…
The Moral Journey of the Philosophic Nature in Plato’s…
According to Socrates, to save Philosophy, to save young souls destined for greatness, to save…
Letter to the Soldiers of Coroticus ~ The Imaginative…
With my own hand I have written and put together these words to be given and handed on and sent to…
An Alzheimer Odyssey Postscript ~ The Imaginative…
August 1, 2021. A date of little import in world affairs. A day of savage sorrow, forlorn …
An Honorable Hero? ~ The Imaginative Conservative
In his last moments, Brutus voiced a sentiment about the ultimate tragedy of the virtuous life in…
American History on the Banks of the Potomac
Across the mighty Potomac sits the capital of our once noble and humane republic, founded upon the…
