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I came to explore the wreck. The words are purposes. The words are maps. I came to see the damage that was done and the treasures that prevail. I stroke the beam of my lamp slowly along the flank of something more permanent than fish or weed. the thing I came for: the wreck and not the story of the wreck the thing itself and not the myth
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Diving into the Wreck. First having read the book of myths,...
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The title of this famous Adrienne Rich poem suggests going into the past – looking down upon and becoming immersed in the remains of a disaster – and perhaps journeying into one’s personal ...
The poem is carefully structured, with each section representing a deeper journey into the wreck of the self. The reader witnesses the speaker's struggles, triumphs, and ultimate acceptance of their true identity.
Diving into the Wreck (1973) First having read the book of myths, and loaded the camera, and checked the edge of the knife-blade, I put on . the body-armor of black rubber . the absurd flippers . the grave and awkward mask. I am having to do this . not like Cousteau with his . assiduous team . aboard the sun-flooded schooner . but here alone ...
16 sty 2014 · Trying to talk with a man -- When we dead awaken -- Waking in the dark -- Incipience -- After twenty years -- The mirror in which two are seen as one -- From...
22 lut 2012 · An illustration of text ellipses. More. An illustration of a heart shape "Donate to the archive" An illustration of a person's head and chest. ... Diving into the wreck; poems, 1971-1972 by Rich, Adrienne Cecile. Publication date 1973 Publisher New York, Norton ... Full catalog record MARCXML. plus-circle Add Review. comment. Reviews
I came to explore the wreck. The words are purposes. The words are maps. I came to see the damage that was done and the treasures that prevail. I stroke the beam of my lamp slowly along the flank of something more permanent than fish or weed. the thing I came for: the wreck and not the story of the wreck the thing itself and not the myth
