The Family Photo

What happened to the ones we know

Their eyes did glow

They were so slow

On hand and toe

 

To my only fan

Images of the world and the inscription of War

His hands are often seen holding books,sifting through pages, photographs and documents:they always metonymically suggest eyes…

Old Wounds

Moving…. Staying in one place

The Hierarchy of the Image

Dervishes

Peripatetic |ˌpɛrɪpəˈtɛtɪk|

adjective

1 travelling from place to place, in particular working or based in various places for relatively short periods: the peripatetic nature of military life.

• (of a teacher) working in more than one school or college: a peripatetic music teacher.

2 ( Peripatetic )Aristotelian.

[with reference to Aristotle’s practice of walking to and fro while teaching.]

noun

1 a person who travels from place to place, especially a teacher who works in more than one school or college.

2 ( Peripatetic )an Aristotelian philosopher.

DERIVATIVES

peripatetically adverb,

peripateticism |-sɪz(ə)m|noun

ORIGIN late Middle English (denoting an Aristotelian philosopher): from Old French peripatetique, via Latin from Greek peripatētikos ‘walking up and down’, from the verb peripatein .