“A hidden spark of the dream sleeps in the forest and waits in the celestial spheres of the brain.”

—  Dejan Stojanovic, book Circling: 1978-1987

”In Search of Spark,” p. 62
Circling: 1978-1987 (1993), Sequence: “A Warden with No Keys”

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