6 responses so far ↓

• 1 Winston // Mar 20, 2012 at 9:17 pm

  An excellent prayer. There are definitely worse things one could say upon getting into or out of bed, or discovering one didn’t have a bed.

• 2 Doug // Mar 21, 2012 at 8:04 am

  DeCasseres could pack a lot into a sentence.

• 3 mamie // Apr 4, 2012 at 12:05 am

  Could not this be put nicely to music?

• 4 Doug // Apr 5, 2012 at 10:05 pm

  That’s an idea. DeCasseres seemed to most enjoy Beethoven and Chopin, by the way: he called himself “the Beethoven of Negation.”

• 5 Paul // Apr 10, 2012 at 8:40 pm

  ‘Tis an idea. There’s a lot in The Shadow-Eater,Anathema! and Black Suns that could be recited to music.

• 6 Doug // Apr 10, 2012 at 10:34 pm

  I believe Mamie was suggesting that I set it as a song or choral work, since I compose music. And it is an interesting idea…