Intermission
The source word of “respite” is “RESPECT US,” meaning, “to look back (at).”
Some words leave roots showing; oTHErs vAnisH.
For every meaning that has been obliterated by Modern English, there is an almost-word that can be Tsung or seen from a rear view mirror.
”Tsung” means “worship” in Chinese, whereas in Tibetan, “mi-TsuNg“ is a place of learning.
UNDER THE rosE
unDEr Eros
Eros rose
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m Burgess is a nationally and internationally exhibited Guggenheim Fellow (MFA Yale Univeristy) with awards from NYFA and Jerome Foundation and a studio membership practice at the Elizabeth Foundation .