There is an intrinsic connection between the philosophical and the literary (to the extent that it conveys meaning, literature is under the command of the philosophical) and the phallocentric. (39)
Could a bisexual practice of reading and writing be possible?
I am always bothered by the word bisexual
so clinical
for something that is always trying to
exceed
any sort of boundary-making
Reading in this way would have the name of the institution
but
then
(and this is the important part)
it would
get out of its underwear like that Ferlingetti poem by the same name
and
run around naked/neked
Bisexuality - that is to say the location within oneself of the presence of both sexes,
evident and insistent in different ways according to the individual,
the non-exclusion of difference or of a sex,
and starting with this
"permission"
the multiplication of the effects of desire's inscription on
every part of the body
and
(41)