  Friday, 21 August 2009  Night Sky    to Blanqui  The universe
as the site of lingering cosmic catastrophes – points of
conflict in the text, Nablus, Jenin, through which it’s
impossible to see the stars.  Dark spots that shade the eyes.
“This eternity of the human being among the stars is a
melancholy thing… There exists a world where a man follows a
The routinization of the suffering that comes with having a
soul. The martyr’s pain is repeated in the same moment over and
over again at infinite sites scattered through the universe,
pockets of darkness between stars.  Life as the monotonous flow
of an hourglass that eternally empties and turns itself over,
teaching yes, but always the same lesson, the new sand is always
old the old sand always new.  Early morning Cumulonimbus incus,
northeast of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia : photo by
Bidgee, 2006   Gary Parrish said...  "pockets of darkness
between stars"  I like thinking about that image, more so
because it's unnamed but real when looking at th