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David J. Kirk

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Born

in Ludlow, IL, The United States

Website

http://www.djkirk.net/index.html

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Fiction, Young Adult, Philosophy

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Member Since

October 2011

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David J. Kirk is a U.S. Navy veteran with a master’s degree in personality psychology. He has worked as a counselor, human resources manager and a college instructor of psychology.

An avid writer since 16 years old, he enjoyed college courses in creative writing, poetry and drama. He has published three novels, Particular Stones and Cornerstones with Martin Sisters Publishing, The Hiraeth Dialogues, and a book of short fiction

David also enjoys vegetable gardening, book discussion, geography, science and philosophy. He lives with his wife in Logansport, Indiana.

Learn more about David’s work at www.djkirk.net/
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Average rating: 4.45 · 44 ratings · 17 reviews · 7 distinct works

	Particular Stones 4.24 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2011 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Cornerstones 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2014 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hiraeth Dialogues 4.86 avg rating — 7 ratings — published 2015 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In The Big Flood And Other Stories it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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“...people in love always find a way...”
― David J. Kirk

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“[Mr. Principi] "My question to you, class, is our species crawling toward re-enlightenment or limping toward extinction?"

The smart aleck behind me. . . was threatened by my propensity to fight when he should have been afraid of Mr. Principi's question.”
― David J. Kirk, Particular Stones

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“People always ask me that, how it feels to be an orphan. I don't know. I want to ask them how it feels to have a family.”
― David J. Kirk, Particular Stones

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“I got the sense of it, because Dan's eyes are not so much as those of a young boy, but there's knowledge in his perspective.”
― Sandra Perez Gluschankoff

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“Certain parts of your life, Dan, are directed by an almost desperate passion. Playwrights call it ends-of-the-earth type stuff. And it's good stuff.”
― David J. Kirk, Particular Stones

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“The search for lost things is hindered by routine habits, and that is why it is so difficult to find them.”
― Abby Slovin, Letters In Cardboard Boxes

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“If you have a high evaluation of yourself then your ability to recognize new facts is weakened.”
― Robert M. Pirsig

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“It is hard indeed to notice anything for which the languages available to us have no description.”
― Alan Wilson Watts

tags: language, power-of-words, reality, translation

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