banana breakfast

[Monte Davis]

"Fragile" and "labyrinthine" and "complexity," especially in association
with living nature, tend to be  pretty reliably Good Things in GR compared
to anything metallic, rectilinear, or stripped to "brute"  purposefulness.
What shall we do with all this useless beauty?

On Tue, Mar 22, 2016 at 7:22 AM, gary webb <gwebb8686 at gmail.com> wrote:

> "Now there grows among all the rooms, replacing the nights old smoke,
> alcohol and sweat, the fragile, musaceous odor of breakfast: flowery,
> permeating, surprising, more than the color of winter sunlight, taking over
> not so much though any brute pungency or volume as by the high intricacy to
> the weaving of its molecules, sharing the conjuror's secret by which-though
> it is not often Death is told so clearly to fuck off-the living genetic
> chains prove even labyrinthine enough to preserve some human face down ten
> or twenty generations... (pg.10)"
>
> In this coming together of all those who will soon have to face death,
> they are allowed this marginal bit of life...
>
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