Immaculate Motion Pictures is a collection of English contemplative poetry, featuring timeless topics of the Perennial Wisdom traditions and reworking them on a contemporary background. The book comes in a handy pocket-format to be taken along the trains, subways and launderettes of the 21st century.
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“For almost a decade Immaculate Motion Pictures were sewing poetry into uniforms”, in fact it further claims, they were the ones who invented what today is called “street art”. They were covering the walls with calligraphies of mystic medieval texts. They copied the Gospel onto sidewalks with a very resistant glue on which after a few days the word was written from cigarette butts, dead flies and newspaper scraps for all the world to witness. They scrawled their messages onto windshields of cars in fluorescent paint which was only visible by night. They spoke their poems by heart in trains. They fired repeated verses into the radio waves of the Gestapo... More > and kept switching channels."< Less
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By teelanovela
Oct 15, 2009
"Review" Immaculate Motion Pictures is a collection of mindbending poetry with a very unusual introduction, constructing a contextual framework for the original poems.
