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On Art as Imitation
Aristotle, Jacques Maritain, and Caroline Gordon on the imitative quality of art and fiction. Further notes on people watching and the artist and the…
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L.W. Blakely
Millennial Insincerity and Cutting the Crap
A review of Matthew Gasda’s "The Sleepers" (Arcade Publishing, May 2025)
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L.W. Blakely
Poems (Archive)
An archive of all poetry previously published under 'Songs of a Sojourn' on The Wayfarer
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L.W. Blakely
Restructuring
A letter to my readers about a few changes and why I'm making them.
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L.W. Blakely

May 2025

No Word in Death's Favor (Part III)
The Runaway reaches the final destination and there finds what he is looking for. It is Satisfaction, so Death says.
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L.W. Blakely
No Word in Death's Favor (Part II)
As he follows The Guide deeper into The Underground in pursuit of Satisfaction, The Runaway encounters two faces, a Madman, and a Fallen Angel.
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L.W. Blakely
A Crusader Against Despair: Walker Percy at 35 (Word on Fire)
A preview of my recent article on Word on Fire's Evangelization & Culture Online commemorating the legacy of the great Southern Catholic writer and…
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L.W. Blakely

April 2025

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