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| 4 | --> | 4 | --> |
| 5 | <html lang="en"> | 5 | <html lang="en"> |
| 6 | <head> | 6 | <head> |
| 7 | <meta charset="utf-8"> | 7 | <meta charset="utf-8"> |
| 8 | <meta name="generator" content="pandoc"> | 8 | <meta name="generator" content="pandoc"> |
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| 10 | <meta name="author" content="Case Duckworth"> | 10 | <meta name="author" content="Case Duckworth"> |
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | <title>Last passenger | Autocento of the breakfast table</title> | 12 | <title>Last passenger | Autocento of the breakfast table</title> |
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| 22 | </head> | 22 | </head> |
| 23 | <body id="last-passenger" class="autocento"> | 23 | <body id="last-passenger" class="autocento"> |
| 24 | 24 | ||
| 25 | 25 | <article class="container"> | |
| 26 | <article class="container"> | 26 | <header> |
| 27 | <header> | 27 | <!-- title --> |
| 28 | <!-- title --> | 28 | <h1 class="title">Last passenger</h1> |
| 29 | <h1 class="title">Last passenger</h1> | 29 | |
| 30 | 30 | ||
| 31 | 31 | <div class="header-extra"> | |
| 32 | <div class="header-extra"> | 32 | |
| 33 | 33 | </div> | |
| 34 | </div> | 34 | </header> |
| 35 | </header> | 35 | |
| 36 | 36 | ||
| 37 | 37 | <section class="content verse"> | |
| 38 | <section class="content verse"> | 38 | <p><span class="line">Memory works strangely, <a href="roughgloves.html">spooling its thread</a></span><span class="line">over the <a href="when-im-sorry-i.html">nails of events</a> barely related,</span><span class="line">creating finally some picture, if we’re</span><span class="line">lucky, of a life—but more likely, it knots</span><span class="line">itself, catches on a nail or in our throats</span><span class="line">that gasp, as it binds our necks, for air.</span></p> |
| 39 | <p><span class="line">Memory works strangely, <a href="roughgloves.html">spooling its thread</a></span><span class="line">over the <a href="when-im-sorry-i.html">nails of events</a> barely related,</span><span class="line">creating finally some picture, if we’re</span><span class="line">lucky, of a life—but more likely, it knots</span><span class="line">itself, catches on a nail or in our throats</span><span class="line">that gasp, as it binds our necks, for air.</span></p> | 39 | <p><span class="line">An example: today marks one hundred years</span><span class="line">since your namesake, the last living passenger</span><span class="line">pigeon, died in Cincinnati. It also marks</span><span class="line">a year since we last spoke. Although around</span><span class="line">the world, zoos mourn her loss, I’m done</span><span class="line">with you. I mourn no more your voice, the first</span><span class="line">sound I heard outside my body that reached</span><span class="line"><a href="weplayedthosegamestoo.html">into my throat and set me ringing</a>. But that string—</span></p> |
| 40 | <p><span class="line">An example: today marks one hundred years</span><span class="line">since your namesake, the last living passenger</span><span class="line">pigeon, died in Cincinnati. It also marks</span><span class="line">a year since we last spoke. Although around</span><span class="line">the world, zoos mourn her loss, I’m done</span><span class="line">with you. I mourn no more your voice, the first</span><span class="line">sound I heard outside my body that reached</span><span class="line"><a href="weplayedthosegamestoo.html">into my throat and set me ringing</a>. But that string—</span></p> | 40 | <p><span class="line">memory that feels sometimes more like a tide</span><span class="line">has yoked together, bound your voice to that bird,</span><span class="line">the frozen, stuffed, forgotten pigeon—my heart</span><span class="line">is too easy, but it must do—to blink, to flex</span><span class="line">its unused toes, slowly thaw to the wetness</span><span class="line">of <a href="cold-wind.html">beating wings</a>, fly to me again, and alight,</span><span class="line">singing full-throated, on my broken shoulder.</span></p> |
| 41 | <p><span class="line">memory that feels sometimes more like a tide</span><span class="line">has yoked together, bound your voice to that bird,</span><span class="line">the frozen, stuffed, forgotten pigeon—my heart</span><span class="line">is too easy, but it must do—to blink, to flex</span><span class="line">its unused toes, slowly thaw to the wetness</span><span class="line">of <a href="cold-wind.html">beating wings</a>, fly to me again, and alight,</span><span class="line">singing full-throated, on my broken shoulder.</span></p> | 41 | </section> |
| 42 | </section> | 42 | </article> |
| 43 | </article> | 43 | <nav> |
| 44 | <nav> | 44 | <div class="anchors"> |
| 45 | <div class="anchors"> | 45 | <a href="backlinks/last-passenger.html" id="backlinks" title="Links to this page"> |
| 46 | <a href="last-passenger_backlinks.htm" id="back-link" title="Links to this page"> | 46 | φ |
| 47 | φ | 47 | </a> |
| 48 | </a> | 48 | <a href="index.html" id="coverlink" title="To cover">◊</a> |
| 49 | <a href="index.html" id="cover-link" title="To cover">◊</a> | 49 | <a href="#" id="randomizelink" title="ERROR">ξ</a> |
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| 51 | </div> | 51 | |
| 52 | 52 | ||
| 53 | 53 | </nav> | |
| 54 | </nav> | 54 | |
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| 57 | </body> | 55 | </body> |
| 58 | </html> | 56 | </html> |