the birch wood.
All morning I did
the work I love.
At noon I lay down
with my mate. It might
have been otherwise.
We ate dinner together
at a table with silver
candlesticks. It might
have been otherwise.
I slept in a bed
in a room with paintings
on the walls, and
planned another day
just like this day.
But one day, I know,
it will be otherwise.
(JaneKenyon)
Let the stars appear
and the moon disclose her silver horn.
Let the fox go back to its sandy den.
Let the wind die down. Let the shed
go black inside. Let evening come.
To the bottle in the ditch, to the scoop
in the oats, to air in the lung
let evening come.
Let it come, as it will, and don't
be afraid. God does not leave us
comfortless, so let evening come.
(JaneKenyon)
the latch, and the working hinge. . . .
I am the heart contracted by joy. . .
the longest hair, white
before the rest. . . .
I am there in the basket of fruit
presented to the widow. . . .
I am the musk rose opening
unattended, the fern on the boggy summit. . . .
I am the one whose love
overcomes you, already with you
when you think to call my name. . . .
(JaneKenyon)
Jane Doe.
Its better than Erwin.
Recently Ive been
loitering around the beach...
trying to pass for
a minor league junkie.
I dont nod out or drool;
thats too obvious.
Act like you dont care
and you fit right in.
Business has really picked up.
Im still closed.
Is it a Colombian national holiday?
What do you figure, Sam?
No idea.
- No idea at all?
- Some idea.
Like when?
When it comes, it comes.
I
고딕소설과 초현실주의의 공통점은 꿈이나 광기의 세계에서 나타난 무의식의 영역에의 탐구에 있다. 오늘날의 스릴러, 괴기소설 및 유령담도 말하자면 고딕소설의 변용이라 할 수 있는데, 이 고딕소설은 미국에서 오히려 더 많은 영향을 받아 Brown을 위시해 Hawthorne, Poe로 이어져, 오늘날의 ‘American Gothi