the side that wins the war
by um
Posted to Poetry and Politics on 2003-01-29 01:03:00
writes the history books
any text is subject to interpretation
intent cannot be fixed by the author
in doing any political reading in our ‘democracy’ or your own poltical system
remember an author is a cultural/social construct that lived(lives) in a specific period with narrow choices besetting him/her in any society no matter how purportedly free
in this strange spiral dance of consciousness and language