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ContemplativeDouglas Luman

September 8, 1980

Question: what is a silhouette, but an illusion taken at a slow tempo. How palpable it feels when time—an empty vessel—no longer fills itself. You question that silhouette. You speak at a slow tempo. You ask how urgently and gently are synonyms. Their music is as familiar as your own shadow. Ask: is there a word for this slow tempo.
ContemplativeDouglas Luman

September 1, 1980

You whistle a basic six note phrase. It becomes your anthem. Is this what prayer looks like. Whistle a basic six note phrase— your anthem—suddenly, a decent moon appears and there's a film of light over everything. Each hour, afraid of the previous one, moves on only to find it again. You whistle a little phrase. It becomes your anthem. This is what a prayer looks like.

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