February 2012
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Memory belongs to the imagination. Human memory is not like a computer that...
– Alain Robbe-Grillet in the Paris Review (via fsgbooks)
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My February Poem
The poem I’ll be reading every day this month: “Meditation at Lagunitas” by Robert Hass:
Meditation at Lagunitas
By Robert Hass
All the new thinking is about loss.
In this it resembles all the old thinking.
The idea, for example, that each particular erases
the luminous clarity of a general idea. That the clown-
faced woodpecker probing the dead sculpted trunk
of that black...