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21He shrugged the wood off his shoulder, letting it fall with a clog onto the earth floor of his Writing Shack. 21He shrugged the wood off his shoulder, letting it fall with a clog onto the earth floor of his Writing Shack.
22He exhaled looking out of the window. 22He exhaled looking out of the window.
23He hoped to see a bird fly by, maybe a blue jay or raven. 23He hoped to see a bird fly by, maybe a blue jay or raven.
24No bird did. 24[No bird did][].
25He inhaled. 25He inhaled.
26He exhaled again in a way that could only be classified as a sigh. 26He exhaled again in a way that could [only be classified][] as a sigh.
27He sat down at his writing desk. 27He sat down at his writing desk.
28He began shuffling through what he'd written, trying to find some sort of pattern. 28He began shuffling through what he'd written, trying to find some sort of pattern.
29 29
30"*Each piece of paper---each leaf---*" at this he smiled---"*is like a tree in the forest.*" 30"*Each piece of paper---each leaf---*" at this he smiled---"*is like a tree in the forest.*"
31He was writing as he thought aloud. 31He was writing as he thought aloud.
32"*I, as the artist, as the **writer**, must select which to use, chop down those trees, bring them back to my shed and*---and---" he frowned as he realized the only end to this metaphor was fire. 32"*I, as the artist, as the **writer**, must select which to use, chop down those trees, bring them back to my shed and*---and---" he frowned as he realized the only end to this [metaphor was fire][].
33He ran his fingers through his hair in a self-soothing gesture. 33He ran his fingers through his hair in a self-soothing gesture.
34 34
35"I need to build some furniture" he thought. 35"I need to build some furniture" he thought.
36
37[No bird did]: last-passenger.html
38[only be classified]: last-bastion.html
39[metaphor was fire]: the-night-we-met.html