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Cracking the System
- Christianity & Literature
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Volume 60, Number 1, Autumn 2010
- p. 150
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150 CHRISTIANITY AND LITERATURE Cracking the System The Maya have a hieroglyph for conjure consisting of a hand grasping a fish-something elusive. But it's not so much that You flutter out of my grip, nor that I summon You as one baited or tricked into appearing, but that this world seizes me away from Your reality. I wriggle-half reflexive pleasure, half struggle-and I will slip, whether into grace or distance. DEBORAH J. SHORE ...