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In Memory Field, Benick recalls objects of consciousness as altered by the materials of space and time and examines the social and ontological imperatives of what it means to be a body at any given moment. A "travelogue of forgetting" in the Proustian sense, Benick's text embraces the impossibility of accurate remembering and concedes to the liminal overlap of fact and fiction. In distilled fractions of experience, Memory Field holds the place where life once was - in ruin, in metonym, in loss.
Man to God - Oh Lord, how can I experience paradise on Earth? It seems to me so hard! - My son, why are you confused? I gave you paradise almost from the very first moment of your creation. It's a part of you! - Do You mean Woman? - Exactly, the most beautiful creature I ever made! She has the purest heart and the most creative mind. The road to paradise goes through her. - But our relationship is so complex. Sometimes, I feel that Woman is the reason for my misery. - The only reason for your misery is you, because you've forgotten your mission - to serve and treat her with love and respect. - And what am I going to gain if I do so? - Blissfulness! You'll be rewarded with her graces, a true taste of heaven in this life. But remember, she is fragile until she breaks, then cuts like a blade!
In this autobiographical book of poems, the arcof a life is considered from childhood to last days, ¿each poem a stop along the way.¿From remembering how his mother wrote, "A bird /¿skipped across the surface of the page." To consideringhow he might choose to spend his last moments,¿¿"I would read out loud / the way you sometimeslike me to, every word / a star. Brilliant, then dimming."¿
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