Tuesday, April 15, 2003

WHO IS SHELLEY?

WHO IS SHELLEY?

Shelley is dead. long live Shelley Shelley is dead. Shelley is a.... Swan. Shelley is a modest but necessary attempt to assure a healthy classroom environment for California's school children. Shelley is lying in a hospital bed, hooked up to a few gizmos and looking pissed off. Shelley is often thought of as the quintessential Romantic poet. Shelley is no exception to the rule. Shelley is "a man of genius". Shelley is unnecessarily cruel. Shelley is such a good girl. ... Shelley is *not* shy or timid -- she's just quiet. Shelley is a living example of how the human spirit can never be defeated. Shelley is a Trademark of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen. Shelley is bright, articulate, and a dedicated public servant. Shelley is a project characterized by the perverse determination to continue to produce art with no guarantee of ever finding an audience. Shelley is resting comfortably and the doctors are pleased with the results of the transplant. Shelley is a highly detailed, meticulous worker. Shelley is condescending because he does not entirely understand the plight of the working class. Shelley is a fervent supporter of the no-hour week.

Shelley is clearly drawing a simile between some mental process and
the workings of nature, but what, exactly, is the mental process?