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ABOUND (v.) “be in great plenty” (14c.), from Old French abonder “to abound, be abundant, come…

SATIETY (n.) From Latin satietatem “sufficiency, fullness, abundance” from satis “enough” from √SA-…

What I enjoy in a narrative is not directly its content or even its structure, but rather the…

...a frame within a frame within a frame, our bodies and their bodily supports, furnishings…

It is like the increase and decrease of a more or less dense compound along melodic and harmonic…

[T]he truth is that fullness of soul can sometimes overflow in utter vapidity of language, for none…

There are, then, four ways of exhausting the possible: — form exhaustive series of things … — dry…

Has Passaic replaced Rome as The Eternal City? If certain cities of the world were placed end to…

Each image is a singular variation on the totality of distinct sense—of the sense that does not…

I do not believe in the absolute picture, there can only be approximations, endless attempts and…

This is not an architecture registered in style, typologies, tropes, distinctions,definitions, in…

...intoxication is the success of a sacrifice whose victim would be the sacrificer himself.

The sweetest honey is loathsome in his own deliciousness … and in the taste confounds the appetite.

You must be drunk always. That is everything: the only question. Not to feel the horrible burden of…

DELUGE … . Meaning “to overwhelm, torrent, flood,” from the Latin diluere “wash away,” from √PLEU-…

The carpet of blood … Patterned with darkenings, congealments. The curtains — ruby corduroy blood…

These are moments when the complexity of existence spills into a singularity. The singularity of…

Up in the sky swallows swooping, swerving, flinging themselves in and out, round and round, yet…

nemesis [ nem-uh-sis ] - Something that a person cannot conquer, achieve, etc. - An opponent or…

καιρός • (kairós) - from Ancient Greek: a propitious moment for decision or action, proper or right…

Despina can be reached in two ways: by ship or by camel. The city displays one face to the traveler…

Un soir, t'en souvient-il? nous voguions en silence; … On n'entendait au loing, sur l'onde et sous…

Each city receives its form from the desert it opposes; and so the camel driver and the sailor see…

Each city receives its form from the desert it opposes; and so the camel driver and the sailor see…

AFFINITY … "sympathy marked by community of interest, likeness based on relationship or causal…

« There are official searchers, inquisitors. I have observed them carrying out their functions: