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2 | title: 'And' | ||
3 | project: 'Elegies for Alternate Selves' | ||
4 | epigraph: | | ||
5 | "What is your favorite word?" | ||
6 | "And. It is so hopeful." | ||
7 | ... | ||
8 | |||
9 | And you were there in the start of it all \ | ||
10 | and you folded your hands like little doves \ | ||
11 | that would fly away like an afterthought \ | ||
12 | and you turned to me the window light on your face \ | ||
13 | and you asked me something that I did not recognize \ | ||
14 | like a great throng of people who are not you \ | ||
15 | and I asked are we in a church \ | ||
16 | and you answered with the look on your face \ | ||
17 | of someone grieving something gone for years \ | ||
18 | but that they had been reminded of \ | ||
19 | by a catch in the light or in someone's voice \ | ||
20 | and I think maybe it could have been mine \ | ||
21 | and I looked away thickly my head was in jelly \ | ||
22 | and I didn't get an answer from you but I got one | ||
23 | |||
24 | I looked at the man in front of us with glasses \ | ||
25 | he was speaking and holding a book \ | ||
26 | and I didn't understand him he was far away \ | ||
27 | and I could tell I was missing something important \ | ||
28 | and you nodded to yourself at something he said | ||