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... falls become a thing , an animated shape whose space is inhabited . But the falls go further as a nexus for inhabitation . The trembling , still shape described by the arc and fall of rushing waters duplicates the posture of medita ...
... falls become a thing , an animated shape whose space is inhabited . But the falls go further as a nexus for inhabitation . The trembling , still shape described by the arc and fall of rushing waters duplicates the posture of medita ...
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... falls " ( P , 99 ) , and in the warm still air lets her arms Fall Fall loosely ( waiting ) at her sides ( CLP , 121 ) This imagery generates the poem , for " the spaces it opens are new / places / inhabited by hordes / heretofore ...
... falls " ( P , 99 ) , and in the warm still air lets her arms Fall Fall loosely ( waiting ) at her sides ( CLP , 121 ) This imagery generates the poem , for " the spaces it opens are new / places / inhabited by hordes / heretofore ...
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... fall in with this spaceward pace . We commit a verbal act in blank space ; indeed can stand as a quotation from the poem , and a catalog of the poem's effects would include spatial clusters , faceless signs . Paterson's blank space is ...
... fall in with this spaceward pace . We commit a verbal act in blank space ; indeed can stand as a quotation from the poem , and a catalog of the poem's effects would include spatial clusters , faceless signs . Paterson's blank space is ...
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