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in Poyang Lake at the foot of Mount Lu
lived a blackfish demon
it preyed on people
until a boy with three shadows slew it
the lake ran red for ten miles
so the tale is told in What Confucius Would Not Speak Of
by Qing-era poet Yuan Mei
who favored strangeness, violence, chaos, and spirits
I find that boy evil
others say
the three pagodas at Three Pools Mirroring the Moon
are legs of an incense burner turned upside down
trapping the blackfish demon beneath
on a full moon night
Mr Tong secretly toppled a pagoda
the demon slipped free
Conditioned by paradox and tuned to poetics’ static, Noise Chapel slips between shrine and wreckage, diagram and disorientation. At its origin lies a toppled pagoda, brought down not in revolt but by misstep: a real yet elusive Mr. Tong whose accidental act unsettles the certainty of inherited structures. The site, steeped in classical beauty and symbolism,...More
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in Poyang Lake at the foot of Mount Lu
lived a blackfish demon
it preyed on people
until a boy with three shadows slew it
the lake ran red for ten miles
so the tale is told in What Confucius Would Not Speak Of
by Qing-era poet Yuan Mei
who favored strangeness, violence, chaos, and spirits
I find that boy evil
others say
the three pagodas at Three Pools Mirroring the Moon
are legs of an incense burner turned upside down
trapping the blackfish demon beneath
on a full moon night
Mr Tong secretly toppled a pagoda
the demon slipped free
Conditioned by paradox and tuned to poetics’ static, Noise Chapel slips between shrine and wreckage, diagram and disorientation. At its origin lies a toppled pagoda, brought down not in revolt but by misstep: a real yet elusive Mr. Tong whose accidental act unsettles the certainty of inherited structures. The site, steeped in classical beauty and symbolism,...More
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