Fitzgerald's TN

Bekah bekah0176 at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 9 08:52:53 CDT 2012


Well yes,  of course,  because sometimes a cigar is just …   -  and then, too,  sometimes the birds like the shiny wrapper.  

Bek

On Oct 9, 2012, at 2:46 AM, alice wellintown <alicewellintown at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well, someone mentioned eating and communion. I think Virgina Woolf
> has much to say on this idea that characters need to eat, and women
> writers need to eat what men munch on, stop sipping thin teas and
> dunking stale crakers in a room o their own, but then, would she have
> them, with the newspaper in hand, head out to the outhouse, squat...a
> bloom of farts fanned from me with the sports and obituaries....
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> I take seriously that poem of the boy Bryant, Thanatopsis.
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> TO HIM who in the love of Nature holds
> Communion with her visible forms, she speaks
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> A various language;
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>> Is your wonderful desire for "wonder as a state of being" just the passive way of
>> Referring to " wonder as a way of seeing" ??
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>> don't we, unless we cynically speak with forked tongue---more Iceland Spar resonance? That symbol I love inordinately, I'm sure---see from the state of our Being?




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