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/options.txt | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 43 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/options.txt (limited to 'src/options.txt') diff --git a/src/options.txt b/src/options.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..59f2c93 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/options.txt @@ -0,0 +1,43 @@ +--- +title: Options +genre: prose + +project: + title: "Buildings out of air: Paul in the Woods" + css: paul + order: 26 + next: + - title: Stagnant + link: stagnant + - title: Paul + link: paul + previous: + - title: Swear + link: swear + - title: Notes + link: notes +... + +What did he do when he was in the woods? Where did he go? Was there always +one spot, one clearing deep within the heart of them, that he would visit? +Did he talk to the trees or only to himself? When he chopped down trees, did +he leave them there to rot in the quiet or did he drag them out of the woods, +behind his Shack, and dismember them? Did he use any for firewood, or did the +pieces rot behind his Shack, forgotten? When was the last time he built any +furniture? Did he get any better at building it or did he just quit at some +point, let the desire to create fall behind him like a forgotten felled tree? + +A tree fell in the forest: did it make a noise? Paul typed his thoughts on +cards, or wrote them in a book: did anyone read it? If anyone did, was his +life changed? For the better or the worse? Did he glance at the mess in the +top drawer of his Writing Desk as he cleaned the Shack out long after Paul had +quit using it? Did he put tools in there or leave it empty? What did he do +with the desk? Did he add it to the pile of rotting wood out back, or did he +chop it up for a bonfire with friends, or a cozy fire with his wife and +children, or did he take it to the dump three miles away to rot there? Are +these all the options? + +Did Paul ever think about any of this? Walking in the woods one afternoon +after becoming frustrated with his writing, did he sit on a stump and cry? +Did he wonder whether he should have made other choices? Did he consider +quitting smoking? -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81