graft, n.Definitions

A Graft (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠at once an epigraph, an hors d'oeuvre and a seed: a seminal infiltration.

A Graft (n.) is ⁠​‌​​​‌​​​‌​‌‌​​​​‌​‌​​‌‌​‌​​‌​​​​​‌‌​​‌​​​‌‌​‌‌​⁠not a quotation, collage or illustration: it is the sustained, discrete violence of an incision that transforms both texts.