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@@ -8,32 +8,32 @@ project: | |||
8 | class: autocento | 8 | class: autocento |
9 | ... | 9 | ... |
10 | 10 | ||
11 | Waiting for a reading to start \ | 11 | | Waiting for a reading to start |
12 | when there's nobody coming anyway \ | 12 | | when there's nobody coming anyway |
13 | is like waiting [for the tide][] \ | 13 | | is like waiting [for the tide][] |
14 | to make some meaning of the beach. | 14 | | to make some meaning of the beach. |
15 | 15 | ||
16 | The sea doesn't know or care \ | 16 | | The sea doesn't know or care |
17 | what the beach even is, let alone \ | 17 | | what the beach even is, let alone |
18 | its cares or its troubles, its \ | 18 | | its cares or its troubles, its |
19 | little nagging under-the-skin annoyances \ | 19 | | little nagging under-the-skin annoyances |
20 | [that make the beach the beach][]. | 20 | | [that make the beach the beach][]. |
21 | 21 | ||
22 | Sandworms, for example, or those crabs \ | 22 | | Sandworms, for example, or those crabs |
23 | with big pincers on one side \ | 23 | | with big pincers on one side |
24 | but not the other. Those really get \ | 24 | | but not the other. Those really get |
25 | the beach's gander up, but the sea \ | 25 | | the beach's gander up, but the sea |
26 | doesn't care. The sea | 26 | | doesn't care. The sea |
27 | 27 | ||
28 | only wants to [caress][] the beach \ | 28 | | only wants to [caress][] the beach |
29 | with its [soft arms][], to tell the beach \ | 29 | | with its [soft arms][], to tell the beach |
30 | how much it's loved by the sea, \ | 30 | | how much it's loved by the sea, |
31 | that complex of water, salt, and \ | 31 | | that complex of water, salt, and |
32 | the moon's gravity, the mercury \ | 32 | | the moon's gravity, the mercury |
33 | rising up and down slowly, like a [yawn][]. | 33 | | rising up and down slowly, like a [yawn][]. |
34 | 34 | ||
35 | The sea only cares about itself. \ | 35 | | The sea only cares about itself. |
36 | The beach lays there and takes it. | 36 | | The beach lays there and takes it. |
37 | 37 | ||
38 | [for the tide]: cold-wind.html | 38 | [for the tide]: cold-wind.html |
39 | [that make the beach the beach]: real-writer.html | 39 | [that make the beach the beach]: real-writer.html |