Intro. to Philosophy: Final Exam (Answer Key)
by Anna Hipke-Krueger
I believe that there is no justice,
but that cottongrass and bunchberry
grow on the mountain.
—“What I Believe,” Michael Blumenthal
I.
What is love?
Blackberries fall
into an outstretched palm.
II.
What is truth?
The wood frog laughs
like two hands clapping.
III.
What is goodness?
Sparrows flock
under the snowy eaves.
IV.
What is beauty?
Driftwood floats
on the midnight tide.
V.
What is life?
A shallow pond
reflects the rising moon.
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