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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>, Wryting-L <WRYTING-L@listserv.wvu.edu>
Subject: the devils in Rilke's church
Date: Mon, 6 Nov 2006 23:20:44 -0500 (EST)
the devils in Rilke's church http://www.asondheim.org/rilkes.mov very short emanations tether flesh to representation imaginary spreads the paste of the body's uncertain declination "i decline to accept such images" "i recline to accept such images" nothing moves but the trembling of your drum of flesh we were never stopped, nothing stopped us, not even hell the hell of burning cocks, burning cunts but never this ecstasy or indefinite sublime which remains unreachable o holderlin o rilke the shadows of prophecy turn one inside out shuddering, primitive he said, shuddering she said, trembling surmounting the drum of flesh, unmounting the drum of flesh pipe and tabor played simultaneously with hands and mouths racket played with fingers and mouths viol d'amore, vial d'amore, vile the mouths of hell ecstatic the mouths of hell o rilke o holderlin the mouths of hell return us to the remnants of perfect desire