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“I transform "Work" in its analytic meaning (the Work of Mourning, the Dream-Work) into the real "Work" - of writing.)
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the "Work" by which (it is said) we emerge from the great crises (love, grief) cannot be liquidated hastily: for me, it is accomplished only in and by writing.”
― Mourning Diary: October 26, 1977–September 15, 1979
for:
the "Work" by which (it is said) we emerge from the great crises (love, grief) cannot be liquidated hastily: for me, it is accomplished only in and by writing.”
― Mourning Diary: October 26, 1977–September 15, 1979
“You are sad because they abandon you and you have not fallen.”
― Voices
― Voices
“I think that's what art is: art is communication made in the hope that interesting miscommunications will arise.”
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“The big secret about Art is that no one wants it to be true.”
― On Balance
― On Balance
“For now, poetry has the capacity - in its own ways and by its own means - to remind us of something we are forbidden to see.”
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Michael’s 2025 Year in Books
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