The study of the sun: sol etude or equally solitude. The star is you. Without any add-ons. Indeed, it is only by re-moving these add-ons, by subtracting and taking off, that your light will emanate. Otherwise, you are simply a star that has been covered over, that has been 'switched off'...
So, get back into your solitude, and get back into the star within...
I used to write about sol-études years ago when I lived in Montréal and used to go on solo forays on 'The Mountain' (Mont Royal) - solitary solar studies, trying to get to grips with the different light of a different country and climate. It's good to see someone else independently finding the phrase. An illuminating correspondence across space and time...
ReplyDeleteRegarding subtraction, have you read 'Immortality' by Milan Kundera?
Alison - https://solanoire.com/