Ora pro nobis

Nov 12, 2010 22:00

I tore these out of your symbol and they turned into paper.1

At ten or eleven, I can recite the entire Mass from memory. Every Sunday I sit in a hard wooden pew next to my grandmother and imagine Nancy Drew and her boyfriend having sex.

Wait. Go back.

In the beginning was the WordCentral to Jacques Derrida’s theory of deconstruction is the ( Read more... )

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myrna_bird November 12 2010, 19:51:24 UTC
I am so old I knew it in Latin! Very very good entry!

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lioht November 15 2010, 09:41:30 UTC
Thank you! I know bits in Latin -- it's funny how much Latin is still left that we don't really notice.

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myrna_bird November 15 2010, 15:05:02 UTC
That's true.

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basric November 12 2010, 21:40:53 UTC
Well done.

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lioht November 15 2010, 09:43:47 UTC
Thank you. Your icon is so appropriate. *g*

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the_vernacular November 13 2010, 04:11:14 UTC
I am the Light of the World?

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lioht November 15 2010, 09:44:02 UTC
Are you?

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imafarmgirl November 13 2010, 13:08:40 UTC
I had to read this twice to grasp any of it. Maybe I'm stupid? The beauty is, that it grabbed me enough to want to read it twice, and in the end I think I got the point of the entry.

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lioht November 15 2010, 09:44:45 UTC
I'm glad you found it worthwhile enough to read twice. Thank you. :)

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hellboy November 14 2010, 10:43:54 UTC
Gorgeous, as always. Love how you constructed this, fit right in with the prompt and ran with it to perfection.

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lioht November 15 2010, 09:45:10 UTC
Thank you so much!

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