From 43e2b69dfb0d37cce157ea78a35b47e54c85c7d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 12:13:08 -0700 Subject: Fix bad commit / other issues --- epigraph.txt | 34 ---------------------------------- 1 file changed, 34 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 epigraph.txt (limited to 'epigraph.txt') diff --git a/epigraph.txt b/epigraph.txt deleted file mode 100644 index 1adac49..0000000 --- a/epigraph.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,34 +0,0 @@ ---- -title: epigraph -subtitle: An epigraph -genre: prose - -project: - title: Elegies for alternate selves - css: elegies - order: 1 - next: - title: How to read this - link: howtoreadthis - prev: - title: Death's Trumpet - link: deathstrumpet -... - -I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. -From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future -beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband and a happy home and children, and -another fig was a famous poet and another fig was a brilliant professor, and -another fig was Ee Gee, the amazing editor, and another fig was Europe and -Africa and South America, and another fig was Constantin and Socrates and -Attila and a pack of [other lovers][] and queer names and offbeat professions, -and another fig was an Olympic lady crew champion, and beyond and above these -figs were many more figs I couldn't quite make out. I saw myself sitting in -the crotch of this fig tree, starving to [death][], just because I couldn't -make up my mind which of the figs I would choose. I wanted each and every one -of them, but choosing one meant losing all the rest, and, as I sat there, -unable to decide, the figs began to wrinkle and go black, and, one by one, -they plopped to the ground at my feet. - -[other lovers]: spittle.html -[death]: deathstrumpet.html -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81