Landscape 17: Echo

Sometimes, after studying a work of Mongolian poetry, an idea such as this can arise …

Echo

An echo lingers after the voice has passed

Let me carry your words as breath shapes sound, held, not owned. —CP

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FURTHER READING

For another reflection on homage and attentive response, see Letters from Mongolia 10: Homage

Readers interested in dedication and relational expression may also enjoy Mongolian Poetry 26: I am Dedicated to You

For more on interpretation as a responsive practice, see Letter from Mongolia 09: Situated Interpretation

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