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Memnoir by Joan Retallack: PRESENT TENSE

Memnoir by Joan Retallack
PRESENT TENSE
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table of contents
  1. Cover
  2. Front Matter
  3. Epigraph
  4. Memnoir
  5. Sources

PRESENT TENSE

e.g. one thing I try not to understand she says is how gravitation works or from where the force of attraction comes or the smile the smile in which the body makes this present felt through one logic or another throughout one universe or another foot swings out off curb she looks back exploding into darkest view as letters move across the line

i.e. she too look(ed) back i.e. there is no past that point By these fearsome places by this huge void these vast and silent realms I beg that you unravel the fates of my Eurydice too quickly run. to say persist and what can happen will to live by that to hardly know the she the story tells the consolation in knowing e.g. that early mathematicians (were) more interest(ed) in example than proof

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