
Composition of Life, as Life: A discussion of Joan Retallack’s The Poethical Wager (a several-page excerpt)
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Composing in the Way You're Compositioning
i started to get a little im concerned about the word pleasure throughout. A lot of what we tackle is difficult because of what other people are going through, let's just put it that way. You can still feel good about how i am working on this. So i that may not be pleasurable, you may be even in tears at times, but you just feel that you're doing the right thing with your work. I do want to im interject one thing. It's like the serious, the idea of serious play, play a can be ust, you know, pure delight serious play can be a not so delightful, but totally engaging and enlivening of all one
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