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The Velocity of Being

The Velocity of Being

Alvin Conway

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Poesía
ISBN:
9781716759239
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Love, existence, pain, sorrow, ecstasy and detachment, the nature of reality - our awareness and reaction to such abstract concepts and sensations define consciousness and shape our very existence. Many such existential experiences transit with such emotional velocity that it may take a lifespan to comprehend their poetic significance.

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