Teresa Nan TravisTeresa Travis is a romantic philosopher and poet who seeks to affirm the great poets of the past while remaining relevant to the present. Tells stories that hopefully lead readers to consider our own humanity, our beauty, and our motives, rather thanwhat we claim to be. Each individual remains the essential self. - any falsehood is betrayal. To lie is to betray. Poets cannot lie, they are seldom wrong. because they come from a higher platform than the common commercial assumptions or platitudes of a society obsessed with materialism and money. Poets ride Pegasus, born from the blood of Medusa, the Gorgon. Medusa is the Electronic Goddess, very much alive today. Rather than trying to be better than others, we must BE better for the sake of others. Revelations and Beauty are a poet's greatest feats.Experience from suffering is the learning of compassion (pity). Humor lightens the load because life is a tragic comedy. that we all share. . . Every language has a basic core of understanding, different from our own. That is why it is useful to know other languages. It gives us a broader spectrum to reveal the landscapes of our minds and hearts... Read More Read Less