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[seaman@umbc.edu (Bill Seaman)]

Passage Sets /
One Pulls Pivots
At The Tip
Of The Tongue

Bill Seaman - Text 1994

passage sets...

one pulls
pivots
at the tip
of the tongue

navigational
vehicles of emotion

entering the voice
disturbed air

occupancy of language
within this
meta-net

physical
in one place
accessing
another

the sensual generator
of thought
engines...
signals

the machine
spawns
titles

oscillation engines
talk to
the memory of
sliding fields

tactile translations
motion across
the space
of a thought

precision
slippage
loaded
levelled
drift
voyeur

enter
the interior
of a
gesture
within the
desire set

motioning in
the net of nets
the meta-net

vehicle of tongue
tender transcription

exchange
lines
of force
and retreat

the handling
tongue
is a
sexual
stimulant

ephemeral
gathering
state
building
of emotives

zones of eroticism
triggering timbased
encryption sets

hand
gestures
sexual
slow seeking

release
dance
precision
inorganic
body

for each
instance
the opposite

subtle
yet
substantial
membrane of
energy

the body prone
thresholds

navigational
touch
triggers

gathering
greater than
the sum
of its parts

meta-machine
mapping thought
a resonance in the memory theatre

construction
passage sets
(eyes)
listening
location sensitive

manoeuvring
through the
erotic  branches
close encryption calls

psycho acoustic
flicker of flames...
pulse projection

map nav sets
surface of skin
skin of drums
drums of motors
engines of
enlightenment

environment
of salt
building
fluid
crystalline
navigators

response
situation maps
memory of touch

constructions
fabrications...
reality set
shifters

web mode
vicinities
observing the
science of
emotion

swivel
memory
theatre
labyrinth

emblems
and
architectural attributes
reflection

emblems
and
architectural attributes
with
reflex
reflection

rotate
soft
erobotic
agent
spokes

exchange
engines
encrypted
mnemonics

infra-red
inferred
still lives
the voyeur of light

physical
memory
impression
(touched)

hands
scan
touch
metal
roof
skin
surface
rain

rain
of information
available
colour

exhaustion
infinite information
collapse...

nature
shifting
frames

body
soft crash
discarded
instance
implosion

surface
soft
skin
code
architecture

blood
amber
embers

heighten
machine
expression
toward
emotion

fabricating
emblems of
transgression

building
travel
flows
melody of
trajectories
(her voice)
(his voice)

gestures
vending
and setting
sound
traps

furniture music
rearrangements

skin
supple
voice
informatics
underground railroad

trigger  set release
agent collisions

synchronise
bio mechanics

scent
encase
essence
sent

arching
door or entrance
arched spine

angular rooms
austere

machine breathing
sung choir of whispers

blossom of thought
transfer

re-embody
pearls
pistil and stamen

soft encoders

passion is elsewhere existing

non space
empty space
void traversal

light space
addressing numerics

table of melancholy
refinement
blue voice of AI
incidental whirr

accumulation of light
drones
time-honoured
time honed

diffusion
rearrangements
folding
across
and within
the volume
of light

stung
sung
motor
string
pitch
vibration

understanding
erobotic
stimulus

accumulation of light drones
time honoured time honed

light line
swivel
channels
long neck...
articulated

memory
mouth
warmly open
code of translation

transference aggregate
the stolen
voice ammo
scatters
lost
across the net

surface of the senses
abstract
mouth
exchange
breathing
rhythmic
oxygen

touch
channel
alternates
continuous pulse
interval of memory

limits of sensation
finger tip
fabrications

options
driving
information

mnemonic
pneumatic
muscle

sensual
pressure
vehicles

light walls
of skin
the skin
of desire

entangled
horizon
bridged
erobotic
expanses

glass
whispers

saliva
mingles
30's movie
language
image
sample

temperature percussion

slide return
hose
coil
flower

internal longing
external
extend
outermost
code driven

fluid
Buddha
sound
breathing

template of
blue
silences

articulation
multi voice
unlock
interlock

entrance
outlet
light lines
human
touch
encryption

memory
of code

thought
housings

clench and rise
release

resulting
relay
sounding
interior
observation

location
shifts
breathing
still

genre
gender select
rendezvous
remove
remote

the sound is bathing
breathing
beating blue

reciprocity
of the gaze rhythms

advance
taste of
triggered
salt
exchange action

thoughts
touched
through
physical force

building
address
points synchronised

moving  algorithmic autopsy
track forensic auto type

cipher set disguised
the body of information

watching the jump appliance crash
close encryption call
transfer of desire

the cell
the shell
thought
of moist
wet space
oxygen
and silence

relays
exhibit
purchase
on the code

touch of the tip encased
encoded

attention to
emblematic release
filters

scaring
the digital shots
with intention
transgression
code
within a code

an abstract signal forwarded
room of
reverie

poison acid hackers dance
across the
crosshair
address

satellite
light line
transfer
oblique

simple function pivotal meaning

onanistic
loaded
code of codes
device heightened lone motioning

micro search glider
the transfer of desire

the cipher lies elsewhere (intention)

gestures
singing
almost audible
above the low
light level

the lines
of perception form

pure focus
touch of the hand
soft transmission blue digital
distance

mapping the body within an illusion
a truth
to be entered
(forged)

body encryption
planes parallel
signal sets
signal sites
read
with intention

reconstruction sleep

escape is
a shadow
of illusion
a silhouette
of memory

a moment to heighten
the senses
removed
remote

the exchange builds a longing

rest within the architecture
of the
synapse
frame

architecture of impermanence

literary
white glove
hack
physical  passage
passage sets

standing
darkness
dead trees
suspend a tree

branches of light
introspective
skew thoughts

prisons
of delicate
luminosity

biological
lantern words...

breathings
tumble
circumspect

just beneath
the surface
the nude glides

light passing
petals and
vessels
rusted
inverted

colour of time
angle of uncertainty

Ada's loves
touch breathing
leaving
instinct intact
maps of code

elaborate strategies for saying nothing
simple ways to say everything

the identities
of shift
invoke
the agent
of agents

oscillation engines talk to the memory of sliding fields

tactile translations motion across the space of a thought

energies inform the science
of emotion
within this
set of sets

From: Bill Seaman
117 N. Beaumont Ave. Catonsville, Md 21228, USA
HOME FAX 410 744 7428
Tel. 410 744 7422

Associate Professor and
Director of the Imaging and Digital Arts Program
University of Maryland Baltimore County
Department of Visual Arts
5401 Wilkens Ave.
Baltimore, MD21228-5398  USA
Work Phone 410 455 2150   OR   410 455 2151
School Fax    410 455 1070
seaman@umbc.edu

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