From 96ab7a3ce522f38a768e67c73021bf1071832a37 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 12:04:05 -0700 Subject: Add Paul; move source files to src/ --- src/mountain.txt | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/mountain.txt (limited to 'src/mountain.txt') diff --git a/src/mountain.txt b/src/mountain.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c1666e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/mountain.txt @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +--- +title: The mountain +genre: verse + +project: + title: Elegies for alternate selves + css: elegies + order: 19 + prev: + title: The moon is gone and in its place a mirror + link: moonegone + next: + title: Serengeti + link: serengeti +... + +The other side of this mountain \ +is not the mountain. This side \ +is honey-golden, sticky-sweet, \ +full of phone conversations with mother. \ +The other side is a bell, \ +ringing in the church-steeple \ +the day mother died. + +The other side of the mountain \ +[is not a mountain. It is a dark][apollo] \ +valley crossed by a river. \ +There is a ferry at the bottom. + +This mountain is not a mountain. \ +I walked to the top, but it turned \ +and was only a shelf halfway up. \ +I felt like an unused Bible \ +sitting on a [dusty pew][]. + +A hawk soars over the mountain. \ +She is looking for home. + +[apollo]: apollo11.html +[dusty pew]: and.html -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81