The Buddha told his student, ‘Every morning I drink from my favorite teacup. I hold it in my hands and feel the warmth of the cup from the hot liquid it contains. I breathe in the aroma of my tea and enjoy my mornings in this way. But in my mind the teacup is already broken.’
“Nomad Exquisite” — Wallace Stevens
“Nomad Exquisite” — Wallace Stevens.
If you have a surface, then, by definition, you have something underneath it.
— me.