notes on to a kind of record I.

this in commonpoem is problemand this very importanta sort of programgathering of wordsconjunctivesas substantivesof typesof syntactical momentsof verbal tonalitiesthe alternate facehere widenedtowards the obscurescintillatingwith certainty of a phenomenonnot a thought butprocess of thoughtmirror-likerefractionof the humanendin itselfendof itselfendgermof an infinityof horrorsreserves in one’s thoughtshidden intentioncharlatanismaddressing an audienceaddressing a publicwhom shall I killsynthesis of all the vertigoesdictation of memoirshistory of mindabsurd by what it seeksgreat by what it findsevery beginningcoincidenceI don’t know whatsort of contact between alland nothingthree wordstwo wordsthe tomb of the poet Edwardthis girl couldn’t be buriedburied on a moonlit nightthe dead girl’s nameNarcissawho found himself soin his reflectionthe cyclical and repetitive functions of lifetake love where it has never beento the end of the will tokilled his puppethis puppet killedin favor of a poetry claiming autonomy through critical self-referenceclaimsto repressing the developments of intelligence to depreciating the value of pure researchto taking often atrocious measures againstwho consecrated themselves to these thingsto favoring even as far as endowed chairs and laboratoriesworshippers of the idol to the detriment independent creators spiritual richnessand they have imposed on the arts on the sciences the utilitarian ends which a power founded on declamations and terror pursuespraise of Bergsonsameness within vastelusive differences

[all of which, on the poet Paul Valéry

1871-1945, you can read here.]