BtZ42 pages 116-121 part of whoever he was inside it has kindly remained

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Sun Jul 3 15:45:36 CDT 2016


Not that I believe this scientifically, but as a perspective that takes in
what some say is P's special possible buddhism caught  in his texts in
symbolic form and the line "They're reassembling.....it must be outside his
memory".....

http://www.lionsroar.com/christof-koch-unites-buddhist-neuroscience-universal-nature-mind/

On Wed, Jun 29, 2016 at 7:59 AM, Eileen Pierce <eileenpierce333 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> To me this part really captures that feeling of remembering.
>
> "They’re reassembling . . . it must be outside his memory . . . cool clean
> interior, girl and woman, independent of his shorthand of stars . . . so
> many fading-faced girls, windy canalsides, bed-sitters, bus-stop good-byes,
> how can he be expected to remember? but this room has gone on clarifying:
> part of whoever he was inside it has kindly remained, stored quiescent
> these months outside of his head, distributed through the grainy shadows,
> the grease-hazy jars of herbs, candies, spices, all the Compton Mackenzie
> novels on the shelf, glassy ambrotypes of her late husband Austin
> night-dusted inside gilded frames up on the mantel where last time
> Michaelmas daisies greeted and razzled from a little Sevres vase she and
> Austin found together on Saturday long ago in a Wardour Street shop . . . "
>
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