From f402a2b6d43a0411028b14a19cb449a7da0f5314 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2015 15:51:11 -0700 Subject: Change line breaks to sentences in prose pieces --- src/tapestry.txt | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) (limited to 'src/tapestry.txt') diff --git a/src/tapestry.txt b/src/tapestry.txt index ab87e19..6909a8c 100644 --- a/src/tapestry.txt +++ b/src/tapestry.txt @@ -18,25 +18,35 @@ project: link: swear ... -_Apparently typewriters need ribbon. Apparently ribbon is incredibly hard to -find anymore because no one uses typewriters. Apparently I am writing my -hymns from now on._ So he was back to calling his notes "hymns." He looked -up "hymns" in the dictionary. It said that a hymn was "an ode or song of -praise or adoration." Praise or adoration to what? he asked himself. He -thought maybe furniture. There was still a lot of notfurniture in what he was -again calling his Writing Shack. +_Apparently typewriters need ribbon. +Apparently ribbon is incredibly hard to find anymore because no one uses typewriters. +Apparently I am writing my hymns from now on._ +So he was back to calling his notes "hymns." +He looked up "hymns" in the dictionary. +It said that a hymn was "an ode or song of praise or adoration." +Praise or adoration to what? he asked himself. +He thought maybe furniture. +There was still a lot of notfurniture in what he was again calling his Writing Shack. -The dictionary also had this to say about "hymn": that it was possibly related -to the old Greek word for "weave." "Weave what" Paul wondered to himself. He -wrote this down on a new notecard. _Apparently "hymn" means weave somehow. -Or it used to. Or its cousin did. What is it weaving? Who is it weaving for? -I remember in school we talked about Odysseus and his wife Penelope, who wove -a tapestry every day just to take it apart at night. I forget why._ +The dictionary also had this to say about "hymn": that it was possibly related to the old Greek word for "weave." +"Weave what" Paul wondered to himself. +He wrote this down on a new notecard. +_Apparently "hymn" means weave somehow. +Or it used to. +Or its cousin did. +What is it weaving? +Who is it weaving for? +I remember in school we talked about Odysseus and his wife Penelope, who wove a tapestry every day just to take it apart at night. +I forget why._ -_Maybe she wove the tapestry for Odysseus. Maybe she wove it for herself. -What did she weave it of? Memory, maybe? Or dream? I think these words make -a kind of tapestry, or at least the thread it will be made of. I will weave a -hymn to the gods of Literature, out of fiction. My furniture was a try at -weaving, but I am shit at furniture. So writing it is again._ +_Maybe she wove the tapestry for Odysseus. +Maybe she wove it for herself. +What did she weave it of? +Memory, maybe? +Or dream? +I think these words make a kind of tapestry, or at least the thread it will be made of. +I will weave a hymn to the gods of Literature, out of fiction. +My furniture was a try at weaving, but I am shit at furniture. +So writing it is again._ He wrote _**NOTES FOR A HYMN**_ at the top of this notecard. -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81