www.impassio.com<\/a>)<\/p>\nHe began by dating the entries in his journal, then numbering them consecutively, then simply calling them “sun” or “moon.”<\/i><\/p>\n
Blogging software would not support without customization. <\/p>\n
Year, month, day, hour, minute. . . . Those journal writers who record all such nonsense only wish to show us what restless, insomniacal souls they are, and how they conquer time by breaking free from diurnal existence.<\/i><\/p>\n
I had to remove my sidebar calendar because I had no desire to show how diligent or lackadaisical a blog writer I am. Did I conquer time? <\/p>\n
My journal (a notebook, really), exists, at least superficially, outside of time. Rather than chronologize, I insert entries between previous entries, as one inserts pieces in a jigsaw puzzle.<\/i><\/p>\n
Sometimes I want to go back and put an entry in between existing entries, using a fake date. <\/p>\n
Just as writers of free verse viewed writing sonnets, villanelles, and iambic epics as artificial and restrictive, so he, keeper of a notebook, writer of notes only, views writing poems, stories, and novels; to him they are just another set of formalists.<\/i><\/p>\n
I’m really feeling a tyranny of “form” lately. I find myself comparing formalists to conservatives. <\/p>\n
How many of these entries parody.<\/i><\/p>\n
I don’t know if people realize that my journal entries parody emotions. <\/p>\n
Forget the melting of genres, even the concept of “book” is becoming passe. Thankfully, a move from the static to the dynamic. The website, available to all, everywhere, and which can be forever revised by its writer. Writing freed from the physical page.<\/i><\/p>\n
Working in that dynamism, I also find I’m wanting to learn more about letterpress printing<\/a>. <\/p>\n… and more but … time’s tyranny …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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