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Dreaded internet! I just post to say I was here:

“Everything, especially life, fell apart. Order was a boulder to be rolled up hill”

We could write our own story or play parts in other writers’ stories.

I imagine knots in a Persian rug in a lovely book I once read and returned to a shelf..

My own fiction could also be based in Isfahan in different times, another story…

Dreaded internet. “ I was here:”

“Everything, especially life, fell apart. Order was a boulder to be rolled up hill”

“Lessons” is a good story from a good writer and for me lovely self referential. It’s about making up stories.

One big lesson I hear toward the end where knots are tied is:

We could write our own story or play parts in other writers’ stories.

I imagine knots in a Persian rug in Isfahan…my story….

I’d had a break for a while as it fed a depression but now I’m glad to move on.

I need to pause for breath.
Brilliant.

I need to pause for breath. Brilliant.

Delicious inwardness.
Someone else had such experiences. This is me articulated.
I was not uniquely an odd person who didn’t fit.
It’s a position I’m still in aged 79 but there is someone, a fictional character, like me.
I will read on….