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21_Apparently typewriters need ribbon. Apparently ribbon is incredibly hard to 21_Apparently typewriters need ribbon.
22find anymore because no one uses typewriters. Apparently I am writing my 22Apparently ribbon is incredibly hard to find anymore because no one uses typewriters.
23hymns from now on._ So he was back to calling his notes "hymns." He looked 23Apparently I am writing my hymns from now on._
24up "hymns" in the dictionary. It said that a hymn was "an ode or song of 24So he was back to calling his notes "hymns."
25praise or adoration." Praise or adoration to what? he asked himself. He 25He looked up "hymns" in the dictionary.
26thought maybe furniture. There was still a lot of notfurniture in what he was 26It said that a hymn was "an ode or song of praise or adoration."
27again calling his Writing Shack. 27Praise or adoration to what? he asked himself.
28He thought maybe furniture.
29There was still a lot of notfurniture in what he was again calling his Writing Shack.
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29The dictionary also had this to say about "hymn": that it was possibly related 31The dictionary also had this to say about "hymn": that it was possibly related to the old Greek word for "weave."
30to the old Greek word for "weave." "Weave what" Paul wondered to himself. He 32"Weave what" Paul wondered to himself.
31wrote this down on a new notecard. _Apparently "hymn" means weave somehow. 33He wrote this down on a new notecard.
32Or it used to. Or its cousin did. What is it weaving? Who is it weaving for? 34_Apparently "hymn" means weave somehow.
33I remember in school we talked about Odysseus and his wife Penelope, who wove 35Or it used to.
34a tapestry every day just to take it apart at night. I forget why._ 36Or its cousin did.
37What is it weaving?
38Who is it weaving for?
39I remember in school we talked about Odysseus and his wife Penelope, who wove a tapestry every day just to take it apart at night.
40I forget why._
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36_Maybe she wove the tapestry for Odysseus. Maybe she wove it for herself. 42_Maybe she wove the tapestry for Odysseus.
37What did she weave it of? Memory, maybe? Or dream? I think these words make 43Maybe she wove it for herself.
38a kind of tapestry, or at least the thread it will be made of. I will weave a 44What did she weave it of?
39hymn to the gods of Literature, out of fiction. My furniture was a try at 45Memory, maybe?
40weaving, but I am shit at furniture. So writing it is again._ 46Or dream?
47I think these words make a kind of tapestry, or at least the thread it will be made of.
48I will weave a hymn to the gods of Literature, out of fiction.
49My furniture was a try at weaving, but I am shit at furniture.
50So writing it is again._
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42He wrote _**NOTES FOR A HYMN**_ at the top of this notecard. 52He wrote _**NOTES FOR A HYMN**_ at the top of this notecard.