Preface Comments

What is NIGHT? Is it primarily a physical fact or a state of being?
From my perspective as the writer of these poems, Night is indeed primarily a state of being, conditioned by our human psychology with
its complex interplay of emotion and reason and the equally complex interplay of Self and World. Symbolist writers and artists of the late 19th century used the term "soul-state, " which expresses my understanding of the Interior World. It suggests the experience of
NIGHT is limitless, dimensions of time and space collapse before it, and night become porous, offering many points of entry and exit to and from its Mystery.
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