February 15, 2008

YOU

TO ADDRESS YOU AT ALL, I MUST HAVE AT LEAST SOME SUSPICION THAT WE SHARE SOME FORM OF LANGUAGE, OR AT LEAST THE POSSIBILITY OF ONE.
TO UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE YOU AT ALL, WE CANNOT SHARE A LANGUAGE BEYOND A CERTAIN EXTENT. TOO PERFECT A CONGRUENCE MIGHT LEAD ME TO THINK THAT YOU ARE, IN FACT, ME.
TO RECOGNISE THAT YOU ARE NOT ME, THERE MUST BE SOMETHING ILL-FITTED; MISUNDERSTANDINGS/TRANSLATIONS; A SEPARATION.
BUT SHOULD THERE BE NO POINT OF CONTACT AT ALL, NOTHING TO MISCONSTRUE, LEAVING ONLY DUMB INCOMPREHENSION, THEN YOU WOULD BE INVISIBLE; IN FACT, INDISTINGUISHABLE FROM ME.

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