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22 link: howtoread 22 link: howtoread
23... 23...
24 24
25| And you were there in the start of it all 25| And you were there at the start of it all
26| and you were there at the end bitter as a [nail][]
27
26| and you folded your [hands like little doves][] 28| and you folded your [hands like little doves][]
27| that would fly away like an afterthought 29| that flew away like an afterthought
28| and you turned to me the window light on your face 30
29| and you asked me something that I did not recognize 31| when you turned to me and the window light
30| like a great throng of people who are not you 32| on your face when you told me and I did not
31| and I asked are we in a [church][] 33
34| recognize you in the throng of those who
35| are not you and I asked [are we in a church][church]
36
32| and you answered with the look on your face 37| and you answered with the look on your face
33| of someone [grieving something gone][] for years 38| like birds [caught in a snare][] like on a voice
34| but that they had been reminded of 39
35| by a catch in the light or in someone's voice 40| and I think it might have been my voice
36| and I think maybe it could have been mine 41| and I could not do but look away my head
37| and I looked away thickly my head was in jelly 42
38| and I didn't get an answer from you but I got one 43| was not my head anymore or hold my thoughts
39 44| I never did get an answer from you but from
40| I looked at the man in front of us with glasses 45
41| he was speaking and holding a book 46| the [man on the radio][] murmuring all night
42| and I didn't understand him he was far away 47| and I couldn't understand him so far away
48
43| and I could tell I was missing something important 49| and I could tell I was missing something important
44| and you nodded to yourself at something he said 50| and you nodded to yourself at something he said
45 51
46[church]: boar.html 52[church]: boar.html
47[grieving something gone]: roughgloves.html
48[hands like little doves]: cold-wind.html 53[hands like little doves]: cold-wind.html
54[nail]: last-passenger.html
55[caught in a snare]: roughgloves.html
56[man on the radio]: worse-looking-over.html