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author | Case Duckworth | 2015-02-09 12:04:05 -0700 |
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committer | Case Duckworth | 2015-02-09 12:04:05 -0700 |
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1 | --- | ||
2 | title: The mountain | ||
3 | genre: verse | ||
4 | |||
5 | project: | ||
6 | title: Elegies for alternate selves | ||
7 | css: elegies | ||
8 | order: 19 | ||
9 | prev: | ||
10 | title: The moon is gone and in its place a mirror | ||
11 | link: moonegone | ||
12 | next: | ||
13 | title: Serengeti | ||
14 | link: serengeti | ||
15 | ... | ||
16 | |||
17 | The other side of this mountain \ | ||
18 | is not the mountain. This side \ | ||
19 | is honey-golden, sticky-sweet, \ | ||
20 | full of phone conversations with mother. \ | ||
21 | The other side is a bell, \ | ||
22 | ringing in the church-steeple \ | ||
23 | the day mother died. | ||
24 | |||
25 | The other side of the mountain \ | ||
26 | [is not a mountain. It is a dark][apollo] \ | ||
27 | valley crossed by a river. \ | ||
28 | There is a ferry at the bottom. | ||
29 | |||
30 | This mountain is not a mountain. \ | ||
31 | I walked to the top, but it turned \ | ||
32 | and was only a shelf halfway up. \ | ||
33 | I felt like an unused Bible \ | ||
34 | sitting on a [dusty pew][]. | ||
35 | |||
36 | A hawk soars over the mountain. \ | ||
37 | She is looking for home. | ||
38 | |||
39 | [apollo]: apollo11.html | ||
40 | [dusty pew]: and.html | ||