Thomas Edward Lawrence – Scriptorium '77

I had dropped one form and not taken on the other

It’s the uncomfortable position of belonging sufficiently to several worlds to understand them, but never quite enough to surrender oneself entirely to any of them.

The Book and the Movie

T. E. Lawrence’s Seven Pillars of Wisdom inspired me to travel. The book and the movie. When I stood in Wadi Rum and later wandered through Petra, I was looking as much for an idea as for a place.

Die Wüste in unseren Köpfen

Was ist das hier? Eine Hommage? Ein fernes Sehnen? Ein nahes Auflehnen? Vielleicht auch nur ein ferner Gruß an Thomas Edward Lawrence zum 135. Geburtstag.

Seven Haiku: January 2021, part III

Denn es wird kälter
Das Knirschen des Schnees lauter
Fahrrad im Keller.