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WADE STEVENSON
BLAZEVOX[BOOKS]
Buffalo, New York
First Edition
ISBN: 978-1-60964-221-1
Library of Congress Control Number: 2015940923
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PROLOGUE
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See the invisible worm in The Sick Rose, a poem by William
Blake
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Indeed, everything comes and goes, and if one could take a scan
or inner photograph of the body at such times, one would see
vascular beds opening and closing, peristalsis accelerating or
stopping, viscera squirming or tightening in spasms, secretions
suddenly increasing or decreasing as if the nervous system
itself were in a state of indecision. Oliver Sacks
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See the Greek myth of Persephone. Eating the pomegranate
bound her to the underworld forever.
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How can you separate the dancer from the dance? William
Butler Yeats, Among School Children
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TELL ME
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TOMATOES ASLEEP
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