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@@ -29,33 +29,33 @@ project: | |||
29 | link: amber-alert | 29 | link: amber-alert |
30 | ... | 30 | ... |
31 | 31 | ||
32 | When I think of death I think \ | 32 | | When I think of death I think |
33 | of Peter Falk in _The Princess Bride_ patting \ | 33 | | of Peter Falk in _The Princess Bride_ patting |
34 | [his pockets][] as he leaves the room | 34 | | [his pockets][] as he leaves the room |
35 | 35 | ||
36 | Life is a series of doors or so \ | 36 | | Life is a series of doors or so |
37 | they say but I ask them this \ | 37 | | they say but I ask them this |
38 | where does that last door lead? | 38 | | where does that last door lead? |
39 | 39 | ||
40 | For Falk maybe it leads backstage \ | 40 | | For Falk maybe it leads backstage |
41 | a black-walled catered affair with stage \ | 41 | | a black-walled catered affair with stage |
42 | lights slowly baking stale muffins | 42 | | lights slowly baking stale muffins |
43 | 43 | ||
44 | [Sweaty cheese][] leaking onto dried-out \ | 44 | | [Sweaty cheese][] leaking onto dried-out |
45 | grapes a chocolate fountain clogged \ | 45 | | grapes a chocolate fountain clogged |
46 | by some errant strawberry crown | 46 | | by some errant strawberry crown |
47 | 47 | ||
48 | but this is not where it leads for you or \ | 48 | | but this is not where it leads for you or |
49 | for me that door opens onto darkness marked \ | 49 | | for me that door opens onto darkness marked |
50 | only by a trellis or the lid of a casket | 50 | | only by a trellis or the lid of a casket |
51 | 51 | ||
52 | the door of the [earth's womb][] opening \ | 52 | | the door of the [earth's womb][] opening |
53 | finally to accept us and with us the dirt \ | 53 | | finally to accept us and with us the dirt |
54 | not to grow more strawberries for Falk | 54 | | not to grow more strawberries for Falk |
55 | 55 | ||
56 | but to pad his feet as he walks overhead \ | 56 | | but to pad his feet as he walks overhead |
57 | to visit someone he certainly cares about \ | 57 | | to visit someone he certainly cares about |
58 | but whose name is lost to posterity. | 58 | | but whose name is lost to posterity. |
59 | 59 | ||
60 | [his pockets]: creation-myth.html | 60 | [his pockets]: creation-myth.html |
61 | [Sweaty cheese]: i-wanted-to-tell-you-something.html | 61 | [Sweaty cheese]: i-wanted-to-tell-you-something.html |