From 3b37989606c44902d90a3723e197d8c318a302bf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 13:47:42 -0700 Subject: Change verse lines '$' -> '^| ' --- apollo11.txt | 48 ++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------------ 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) (limited to 'apollo11.txt') diff --git a/apollo11.txt b/apollo11.txt index 6ed2d01..a957d83 100644 --- a/apollo11.txt +++ b/apollo11.txt @@ -20,30 +20,30 @@ project: link: and ... -So it's the [fucking moon][]. Big deal. As if \ -you haven't seen it before, hanging in the sky \ -like a piece of [rotten meat][] nailed to the wall, - -a maudlin love letter (the i's dotted with [hearts][]) \ -tacked to the sky's door like ninety-eight theses. \ -Don't stare at it like it means anything. - -Don't give it the chance to collect meaning \ -from your hand like an old pigeon. Don't dare ascribe \ -it a will, or call it fickle, or think it has any say - -in your affairs. It's separated from your life \ -by three hundred eighty-four thousand miles of space, \ -the same distance you stepped away from time that night - -you said your love was broken, a crippled gyroscope \ -knocking in the dark. It was then that time fell apart, \ -had a nervous breakdown and started following you - -everywhere, moonfaced, always asking where you're going. \ -You keep trying to get away from it but it nuzzles closer \ -and sings you songs that sound like the cooing of a dove \ -that will only escape again into an empty sky at dawn. +| So it's the [fucking moon][]. Big deal. As if +| you haven't seen it before, hanging in the sky +| like a piece of [rotten meat][] nailed to the wall, + +| a maudlin love letter (the i's dotted with [hearts][]) +| tacked to the sky's door like ninety-eight theses. +| Don't stare at it like it means anything. + +| Don't give it the chance to collect meaning +| from your hand like an old pigeon. Don't dare ascribe +| it a will, or call it fickle, or think it has any say + +| in your affairs. It's separated from your life +| by three hundred eighty-four thousand miles of space, +| the same distance you stepped away from time that night + +| you said your love was broken, a crippled gyroscope +| knocking in the dark. It was then that time fell apart, +| had a nervous breakdown and started following you + +| everywhere, moonfaced, always asking where you're going. +| You keep trying to get away from it but it nuzzles closer +| and sings you songs that sound like the cooing of a dove +| that will only escape again into an empty sky at dawn. [fucking moon]: deathstrumpet.html [rotten meat]: roughgloves.html -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81