Pure Between-Ness Reaching Through, Expostulations, Tones, Bones Upon A Life Of Poems Comments

for Gerard Manley Hopkins & Nathaniel Mackey

"Listening to music, then, we are not first in one tone, then in the next, and so forth. We are, rather, always between the tones, on the way from tone to tone; our hearing does not remain with the tone, it reaches through it and beyond it....pure between-ness, pure passing over." - Wilson Harris, from The Angel At The Gate
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