[Vwoolf] and so she hummed unfinished song

Mark Hussey markh102 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 16 17:37:19 EST 2025


This one is in an anthology called *Another world than this ... *compiled
by Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson in 1945. Someone--I think it was
Mitchell leaska--pointed out long ago that in Latin 'Life, Life, Life'
would be 'Vita, Vita, Vita'...

On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM Itziar Hernández Rodilla via Vwoolf <
vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> wrote:

> There’s one of these in Orlando, too. El 10 feb 2025, a las 1: 14,
> stringsOf Light via Vwoolf <vwoolf@ lists. osu. edu> escribió: I make so
> many spelling mistakes, SOS. Between the Acts. From: Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces@
> lists. osu. edu> on
> There’s one of these in Orlando, too.
>
>
>
> El 10 feb 2025, a las 1:14, stringsOf Light via Vwoolf <
> vwoolf at lists.osu.edu> escribió:
>
> I make so many spelling mistakes, SOS.
> Between the Act*s*.
>
> ------------------------------
> *From:* Vwoolf <vwoolf-bounces at lists.osu.edu> on behalf of stringsOf
> Light via Vwoolf <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
> *Sent:* 09 February 2025 23:55
> *To:* vwoolf at lists.osu.edu <vwoolf at lists.osu.edu>
> *Subject:* [Vwoolf] and so she hummed unfinished song
>
> What was one to do in a cafe on a rainy day, today in Bloomsbury?
> Unearthed poems by Woolf last month was such a sweet discovery, but as I
> was reading the first pages of Between the Act, Isa, whilst "in love" in
> Woolf's last novel was humming these lines. A poetic soul myself, all I had
> to do was to arrange them line by line, in order to see clearly Virginia
> Woolf's poetic side, in this context "Isa's Song":
>
>                 Where we not K N O W
>                            where we go N O T,
>                                neither know nor C A R E
>
>                   Flying, rushing
>                               through the ambient
>                            I N C A N D E S C E N T
>                                         s i l e n t ...
>                                             AIR
>                              with a feather
>
>             a B L U E feather ... lying mounting
>                                   through
>                                    the air ...             there
>              to lose
>                                     what
>                              B O U N D S
>                        us                       here
>
>
>
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