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David Morris fqmorris at gmail.com
Thu Sep 8 21:49:17 CDT 2016


Wow! Your response is volatile, combative.

"Exhale" was my addition, a concept related to the submission of giving up,
defeat. Look into the nature of submission.  That is the message I offer
for your question.


Relax. We are not at war.

David Morris

On Thursday, September 8, 2016, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I don't think so. The three "like"'s are in parallel: like the mountains,
> like the young women, like the earthquakes and the wind, which are things
> he will also hardly beable to remember.
>
> And the "young exiled women" most likely refer to Galina and Luba.
>
> And, "exhaled" love?
>
> On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:55 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>> wrote:
> > "Their certain love" is a category of love described by the the words
> that
> > follow. It is an exhaled love.
> >
> >
> > On Thursday, September 8, 2016, Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com
> <javascript:;>>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> V359.10-20, P364.31-365.3   Tchitcherine will reach the Kirghiz Light,
> >> but not his birth. He is no aqyn, and his heart was never ready. He
> >> will see It just before dawn. He will spend 12 hours then, face-up on
> >> the desert, a prehistoric city greater than Babylon lying in stifled
> >> mineral sleep a kilometer below his back, as the shadow of the tall
> >> rock, rising to a point, dances west to east and Džaqyp Qulan tends
> >> him, anxious as child and doll, and drying foam laces the necks of the
> >> two horses. But someday, like the mountains, like the young exiled
> >> women in their certain love, in their innocence of him, like the
> >> morning earthquakes and the cloud-driving wind, a purge, a war, and
> >> millions after millions of souls gone behind him, he will hardly be
> >> able to remember It.
> >>
> >> What's the meaning of "in their certain love" and "in their innocence of
> >> him"?
> >> -
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