When I dreamed about flying,
it was as a skill
I needed to regain.

Rae Armantrout


Aller à la citation


A sense of mission lost
in ink's
jagged outcrops.

I was trying to tell myself
what I must have known
before

in a form
I wouldn't recognize at first.

Rae Armantrout

Mots clés writing knowing recognition



Aller à la citation


We are all full of discourses that we only half understand and half mean.

Rae Armantrout

Mots clés language philosophical discourse english



Aller à la citation


Ends Meet


1
Could be
time is practice,

balance,

the action
executed in the mind
before and after.

Where does mind end?


2
We mark a break
with what has come before,

come through the door,

down the hatch.

Not a clean break
exactly.


3
Our life was rehearsal,
Mother almost said

so that we believed
we would escort her

to the future
where she could be happy.

Rae Armantrout

Mots clés time



Aller à la citation


As a child,
I was abandoned

in a story
made of trees.

Here’s the small
gasp

of this clearing
come “upon” “again

Rae Armantrout

Mots clés the-way



Aller à la citation


A receipt blown crazily across the parking lot, was, perhaps, a moth.

Rae Armantrout


Aller à la citation


this route is only one of several imaginary paths.

Rae Armantrout


Aller à la citation


Metaphor is ritual sacrifice. It kills the look-alike. No, metaphor is homeopathy.

Rae Armantrout


Aller à la citation


Thus drivers inching southward will see the phalanx of birds heading west as one spontaneous gesture.

Rae Armantrout


Aller à la citation


The feeling of emptiness is a pre-existing condition. Jargon forces intimacy.

Rae Armantrout


Aller à la citation



Page 1 de 3.
suivant dernier » ;

©gutesprueche.com

Data privacy

Imprint
Contact
Wir benutzen Cookies

Diese Website verwendet Cookies, um Ihnen die bestmögliche Funktionalität bieten zu können.

OK Ich lehne Cookies ab