Nietzsche, the prophet of the Übermensch dies so that his progeny - Achilles
- the warrior, the Übermensch - might be born, his death offers the
possiblity of Achilles birth. PM
>From: Martin John Walker <[log in to unmask]>
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>Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 19:58:59 +0100
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>I have read this several times, Paul, and find it disturbing & hard to pin
>down, provocative & hypnotic ~ it affects me as a sort of post-surrealist
>mundane art nightmare; the crescendo of the first 3 stanzas is particularly
>effective. >Nietzsche is dying/Achilles is born" is immediately
>self-evident
>(to me) without my knowing exactly why. It seems to me a very original
>accretion of disparate elements, which interact in an almost fugal way
>towards the end.
>Cheers
>Martin
>quote jobby #8
>BUT IT WILL never be
>understood what yesterday
>was like
>
>we improve the morning
>with the rising when we
>begin to sleep
>
>the going-down no longer
>belongs to us we will
>wake up the way
>
>it will end up today
>and where the shadows
>lay
>
>we enter dreams
>and whether dreams stand
>where we
>
>lie written who
>ever reads this
>
>Paul Wühr circa 1985
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