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2title: The mountain
3genre: verse
4
5id: mountain
6toc: "The mountain"
7
8project:
9 title: Elegies for alternate selves
10 class: elegies
11 order: 19
12 prev:
13 - title: The moon is gone and in its place a mirror
14 link: moonegone
15 next:
16 - title: Serengeti
17 link: serengeti
18...
19
20| The other side of this mountain
21| is not the mountain. This side
22| is honey-golden, sticky-sweet,
23| full of phone conversations with mother.
24| The other side is a bell,
25| ringing in the church-steeple
26| the day mother died.
27
28| The other side of the mountain
29| [is not a mountain. It is a dark][apollo]
30| valley crossed by a river.
31| There is a ferry at the bottom.
32
33| This mountain is not a mountain.
34| I walked to the top, but it turned
35| and was only a shelf halfway up.
36| I felt like an unused Bible
37| sitting on a [dusty pew][].
38
39| A hawk soars over the mountain.
40| She is looking for home.
41
42[apollo]: apollo11.html
43[dusty pew]: and.html