From f00d869e4c0e64be6093e4980e62e3c9b9b33cc9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2015 10:36:44 -0700 Subject: Add links to Elegies; write TODO.txt --- 22-howithappened.txt | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+) create mode 100644 22-howithappened.txt (limited to '22-howithappened.txt') diff --git a/22-howithappened.txt b/22-howithappened.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..89a6932 --- /dev/null +++ b/22-howithappened.txt @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +--- +title: 'How it happened' +project: 'Elegies for Alternate Selves' +... + +I was away on vacation when I heard--- \ +someone sat at my desk while I was away. \ +They took my pen, while I was taking \ +surf lessons, and wrote the sun into the sky. \ +They pre-approved the earth and the waters, \ +and all of the living things, without even \ +having the decency to text me. It was not I \ +who was behind the phrase "creeping things." \ +When I got back, of course I was pissed, \ +but it was [already written][] into the policy. \ +I'm just saying: don't blame me for Cain \ +killing Abel. That was a murder. I'm not a cop. \ +The Tower of Babel fell on its own. The ark \ +never saw a single drop of rain. I'm [the drunk][] \ +sitting on the curb who just pissed his pants, \ +holding up a sign asking where I am. + +[already written]: 33-shipwright.html +[the drunk]: 98-hez-problems.html -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81