“Now”“again”: or, desire in times of control
The times are not easy. Time never was. Yet we insist on enumerating our lack of control, unknowing… . “God,” we say, (in 3 digits) “atom” at four, or the “facts” being five, “knowledge” (as 9) over...
View ArticleBeing something
This is how we see: a set of brackets, dark, moving across wires in the sky (that we placed there) because of the angle of light and it’s changing – perhaps – and perhaps it’s the change and the...
View ArticleWhat Words Do
“language cannot cope with its relation with the world” – Giorgio Agamben – “language is a part of our organism and no less complicated than it” – Ludwig Wittgenstein – Sometimes it seems that words...
View ArticleThickets
The world overgrown. At least any accessible sector. I’ve heard tale of open, of empty, of spacious, of dearth. Not where I approach. Even my own body – its in- or out-sides, its wherewithal....
View ArticleMeasures of Life
“‘Word work,’ Toni Morrison said in Stockholm, ‘is sublime because it is generative,’ its felicity in its reach toward the ineffable. ‘We die,’ she said. ‘That may be the meaning of life. But we do...
View ArticleRemembering. Repeat.
To try. Try to re member. Stitching together the dismembered, again. It is “us”? “That”? A substance? A trajectory? A subject? A story? (Fable)? . What might re-member, and re-member what?...
View Article‘One’s’ thoughts on in-here-nt bounds
The “world,” as it were, as it ‘is’ (also, reduced, in addition) “for us.” How it comes to be as we are – briefly. Almost incalculably miniscule. Almost ‘happenstance.’ “Our” world, as it were: all...
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A Letter in Employ
I am performing a task for my employer. I am writing a professional letter. I am letting you know that I labor. I am here to be useful, and used. I submit. My actions indicate that I accept...
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Within / Without
“I have only to go on, as if there were something to be done, something begun, somewhere to go. It all boils down to a question of words, I must not forget this…” – Samuel Beckett, The Unnameable –...
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“That’s it, weave, weave”– Samuel Beckett
“THAT’S IT, WEAVE, WEAVE” Samuel Beckett What she set out to do, she did not achieve. Intention and realization went un-joined. Which in no wise implies that beauty was lacking. Or interest. There...
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“All I know is the text”– Samuel Beckett
“A voice comes to one in the dark. Imagine. …Deviser of the voice and of its hearer and of himself. Deviser of himself for company. Leave it at that. He speaks of himself as of another. He says...
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Friends to Fall
Elf says “ripe.” Martin responds, wondering. Curious as to that which it applies, or whom, or what. Contemplating reference. Filled with questions. Martin says, “yes,” almost under his breath. Elf...
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Already Alone – Norway, October, 2016
ALREADY ALONE Norway, October, 2016 Far from. As near as I can be, as near as I can tell, I am far. Far from. And already alone. So long I dreamt this cabin, this hovel, this cave. Some safety, a...
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Writing Presence
“The experimental dimension is precisely where thinking at its limit takes place, where the singularity of a given thought is being shaped…” – Michel de Beistegui – “the present is as long as a walk...
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Signifying Writing, Figure 1
Opicinus De Canistris World Map * The map began as a scribble, a doodle. Begins as a failure to write, to “compose.” In lieu of a word there’s a wiggle of pen wandering aimless in search....
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Impossible objects – Possible beginnings
“We enter into thought, and especially our own, only by questioning” -Maurice Blanchot- This then, an impossible object with possible beginnings. What says, what writes, what IS – all filled up with...
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from Archives – Family: A Fiction
wandering through my own writings, and stumbling on things that surprise me. This seems (to me) to be some of the best writing I’ve ever done, something I can’t imagine being able to do, something I’m...
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Let Me Get This Out of Your Way
Intriguing stumble-upon. Clearing an old flash drive for my daughter I ran across this – texts from my first and only public reading – featuring art by George Ferrandi and Laura Barbuto, which...
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