From 61baf210a9d0d4fffcd82751ba3419dd2feb349d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 16:29:46 -0700 Subject: Revise a few poems in Elegies Also add a .gitignore. How is this so late? --- 100-lines.river | 638 -------------------------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 638 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 100-lines.river (limited to '100-lines.river') diff --git a/100-lines.river b/100-lines.river deleted file mode 100644 index bc828f5..0000000 --- a/100-lines.river +++ /dev/null @@ -1,638 +0,0 @@ -whenever -you -call -me -friend -i -fall -down -on -my -knees -and -cry -because -i -know -it -is -the -only -thing -never -to -happen -before -in -this -life -is -something -you -ca -not -see -it -is -a -pillow -under -a -hook -shot -i -want -to -tell -you -something -anything -but -you -are -there -and -i -am -here -we -are -trapped -inside -ourselves -and -the -distance -is -too -far -you -are -something -that -i -would -tell -would -be -nothing -before -too -long -you -are -not -the -finisher -of -dreams -you -are -the -beginning -of -nightmares -or -waking -but -i'm -not -sure -which -this -letter -is -for -you -in -the -future -it -will -lead -you -on -the -path -of -goodness -or -of -rightness -or -of -wrong -people -and -right -meanings -or -the -meaning -will -be -hidden -or -wrestling -the -demon -i -will -have -become -restless -under -the -starlight -it -is -too -bright -here -to -think -the -negatives -would -be -pitch -black -darkness -of -a -silver -mine -there -are -no -trees -here -where -have -you -been -where -are -you -now -i -am -no -longer -here -or -there -you -are -anywhere -or -are -you -up -in -the -clouds -is -a -ghost -he -is -white -and -blue -like -a -cloud -he -paints -with -his -teeth -he -paints -the -rainbow -before -midnight -that -you -can -see -from -your -window -staring -out -under -the -sunlight -through -the -gauze -curtains -over -the -high -mountain -far -away -that -is -covered -over -with -snow -past -the -rivers -and -forests -that -lie -awake -under -orion -hunting -the -bull -that -runs -forever -just -out -of -his -reach -pointing -the -way -for -the -two -of -us -to -join -together -in -song -or -dance -or -that -other -thing -and -sing -the -grinch -down -off -mount -crumpet -his -heart -breaking -his -chest -thumping -with -the -beat -his -little -dog -too -running -running -with -the -bull -full -of -laughter -and -blood -he -ca -not -see -it -anymore -because -it -is -become -him -we -are -trapped -he -says -we -are -trapped -in -ourselves -it -turns -out -that -all -along -it -was -not -you -or -me -but -he -and -her -or -her -and -him -or -he -and -he -or -she -and -she -or -they -even -they -tell -us -that -nothing -has -happened -even -they -know -that -it -is -a -big -joke -one -more -thing -to -know -before -the -death -we -are -crying -like -crocodiles -before -their -loved -ones -coffins -we -are -bellowing -with -grief -like -buffalo -on -a -berth -of -wild -oxen -we -are -wailing -our -clothes -are -in -rags -we -want -we -want -we -want -but -never -can -we -get -what -is -it -we -do -not -know -what -it -is -but -it -is -something -it -is -anything -it -is -too -many -people -or -not -enough -it -is -too -few -trees -we -need -more -beavers -to -build -riverdams -we -need -grapes -too -or -plums -from -the -ice -box -or -an -ice -box -even -would -be -nice -all -i -have -is -this -cube -is -not -that -right -or -is -a -sphere -a -cube -a -donut -a -coffee -cup -your -hands -in -mine -yes -that's -right -now -bring -the -water -to -your -face -clear -and -cool -and -full -of -something -what -is -it -wanting -or -yearning -i -can -see -in -your -eyes -they're -clear -now -they -are -as -clear -as -a -running -stream -or -the -sky -that's -clear -right -or -the -water -that -is -in -the -bahamas -because -i -hear -that's -clear -you're -as -clear -as -the -sound -of -a -bell -you're -as -clear -as -the -braying -of -horses -you're -as -clear -as -the -glass -in -god's -eye -and -i -i'm -as -dull -as -an -ox -plowing -through -fields -in -his -yoke -i'm -as -dull -as -clouded -amber -i'm -dull -as -you -find -me -tonight -after -dinner -i'm -reading -the -crossword -you're -sitting -beside -me -you're -watching -tv -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81