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@@ -15,22 +15,22 @@ project:
15 link: swansong 15 link: swansong
16... 16...
17 17
18He is so full in himself: \ 18| He is so full in himself:
19how far down the branch to run, \ 19| how far down the branch to run,
20how long to jump, when to grab the air \ 20| how long to jump, when to grab the air
21and catch in it and turn, and land on branch \ 21| and catch in it and turn, and land on branch
22so gracefully it's like dying, alone \ 22| so gracefully it's like dying, alone
23and warm in a bed next to a summer window \ 23| and warm in a bed next to a summer window
24and the [birds singing][]. And on that branch there \ 24| and the [birds singing][]. And on that branch there
25is the squirrel dancing among the branches \ 25| is the squirrel dancing among the branches
26and you think *What if he fell?* but he won't \ 26| and you think *What if he fell?* but he won't
27because he's a squirrel and that's what \ 27| because he's a squirrel and that's what
28they do, [dance][] and never fall. It was erased \ 28| they do, [dance][] and never fall. It was erased
29long ago from the squirrel, even \ 29| long ago from the squirrel, even
30the possibility of falling was erased \ 30| the possibility of falling was erased
31from his being by the slow inexorable evolution \ 31| from his being by the slow inexorable evolution
32of squirrels, that is why all squirrels \ 32| of squirrels, that is why all squirrels
33are so full in themselves, full in who they are. 33| are so full in themselves, full in who they are.
34 34
35[birds singing]: mountain.html 35[birds singing]: mountain.html
36[dance]: movingsideways.html 36[dance]: movingsideways.html