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Living Space Flashcards

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What themes are explored?

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Fragility
Faith and Hope
Lack of order

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Fragility quotes

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‘beams/balance crookedly on supports’
‘these eggs in a wire basket’
‘fragile curves of white’

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Faith and hope quotes

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‘The whole structure leans dangerously/towards the miraculous’.
‘hung out over the dark edge of a slanted universe’
‘the bright, thin walls of faith’.

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Lack of order quotes

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‘There are just not enough/ straight lines.’
‘Nothing is flat/or parallel’
‘thrust off the vertical’

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straight

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There are just not enough / straight lines

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nails

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Nails clutch at open seams.

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miraculous

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The whole structure leans dangerously towards the miraculous

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squeezed

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Into this rough frame / someone has squeezed / a living space

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white

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fragile curves of white

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universe

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a slanted universe

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faith

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as if they were / the bright, thin walls of faith

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