SOME THING BLACK PA

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ISBN: 9781564782069 | 1564782069
Cover: Trade Paper
Copyright: 4/17/1999

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Written in the years following the sudden death of Roubaud's wife, Some Thing Black is a profound and moving transcription of loss, mourning, grief, and the attempts to face honestly and live with the consequences of death, the ever-present "not-there-ness" of the person who was/is loved.

Meditation of 5/12/85	p. 9
Meditation on Certainty	p. 11
I Wanted to Avert Her Eyes Forever	p. 13
Unlikeness	p. 15
Desolation Reigned in My Heart	p. 16
Where Are You?	p. 17
Wavering Point	p. 18
Meditation of 7/21/85	p. 19
Pulse	p. 21
The Moment I Get Up	p. 25
Meditation of 5/8/85	p. 27
The Sense of the Past	p. 28
Till Nightfall	p. 29
1983: January. 1985: June	p. 31
I Can Face Your Picture	p. 32
In the Morning	p. 33
In This Minimal Space	p. 34
Endings	p. 36
C.R.A.Pi.Po.: Composition, Rhythmic and Abstract, for Pigeons and Poet	p. 41
Ludwig Wittgenstein	p. 43
A Day in June	p. 45
Light, for Example	p. 46
A Logic	p. 47
Photo-Novel	p. 49
Novel, II	p. 51
Novel, III	p. 53
Certainty and Color	p. 55
I'll Turn Away	p. 59
Meditative Portrait	p. 61
Pexa et Hirsuta	p. 62
But: At That Moment (Meditative Portrait, II)	p. 63
Death	p. 64
Dead	p. 66
Meditative Portrait, III	p. 67
Meditative Portrait, IV	p. 68
Meditative Portrait, V	p. 69
Meditation on the Indistinct, on Heresy	p. 73
Meditation on the Identical	p. 75
Singular Death	p. 76
Meditation on Plurality	p. 78
Scenario of Meditation	p. 79
Meditation on the Senses	p. 80
Theology of Nonexistence	p. 81
Meditation on Comparison	p. 82
Apatriates	p. 84
This Photograph, Your Last	p. 89
Envoi	p. 91
Clouds	p. 93
Light-Brush	p. 94
Riddle	p. 95
The Art of Seeing	p. 97
Statement of Compliance	p. 99
"All These Photographs Are Me"	p. 100
This Photograph, Your Last	p. 101
Now Without Likeness	p. 105
In This Light	p. 106
This Region	p. 107
In This Light, II	p. 109
History Knows No Souvenirs	p. 110
In This Light, III	p. 112
Pornography	p. 114
In This Light, IV	p. 115
Real and Steadfast Death	p. 116
I Cannot Write About You	p. 119
The Idea of This Place	p. 120
"This Very Thing, Your Death and the Poem"	p. 121
Dialogue	p. 122
Tone	p. 123
You Escape Me	p. 124
Universe	p. 125
Naive World	p. 127
Aphasia	p. 128
The Days	p. 131
Inside Me	p. 132
For Good	p. 133
The Time We Had in the World	p. 134
In This Tree	p. 135
Non-Life	p. 136
Non-Life, II	p. 137
Non-Life, III	p. 138
Non-Life, IV	p. 139
Nothing	p. 143
If Some Thing Black: Photographs by Alix Cleo Roubaud	p. 147
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