Alison --
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>But it's true, sometimes the writing takes charge. Not inspiration,
>altogether too blank and maybe in a way banal for that: just that when
>something is really working, what turns up is wholly unexpected. A
>collaboration with one's selves, maybe???
I say I collaborate with the language, but maybe it all 'means' more or
less the same thing; we have to 'think' it somehow some way....
Doug
Douglas Barbour
Department of English
University of Alberta
Edmonton Alberta Canada T6G 2E5
(h) [780] 436 3320 (b) [780] 492 0521
http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/dbhome.htm
Although they are
Only breath, words
which I command
are immortal
Sappho (Mary Barnard trans)
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