Memory Theatre
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74 printed pages
- Copyright owner
- Bookwire
- Original publication
- 2014
- Publication year
- 2014
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Quotes
- Hina Usmanhas quoted5 days ago
purpose, aim or goal. That is the most difficult thing to endure. Not death, but dying. Death will happen. Yes. It is certain. Yes. But not now, and life cannot be consumed in the now. The now of nows. It is forever not now. Even if I hanged myself I would not experience a nihilating leap into the abyss, but just the rope tying me tight, ever tighter, to the existence I wanted to leave. - Hina Usmanhas quoted5 days agoBut it’s not death that terrifies me, but life’s continuation, its stretching into a distance that recedes as we try to approach. No pur
- Hina Usmanhas quoted8 days agoPoetry lets us see things as they are. It lets us see particulars being various. But – Michel insisted – poetry lets us see things as they are anew. Under a new aspect. Transfigured. Subject to a felt variation. The poet sings a song that is beyond us and yet it is ourselves that it sings. Things change when the poet sings them, but they are still our things: recognizable, common, near, low. We hear the poet sing and press back against the pressure of reality
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