From 9fce418b46c9f0894f429384ef9e3dabaeffbeb4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Case Duckworth Date: Tue, 14 Apr 2015 16:36:17 -0700 Subject: Change file hierarchy and rewrite makefile - File hierarchy is now as follows: - / - appendix/ < appendix source files - backlinks/ < backlink sources & builds - hapax/ < *.hapax source files - scripts/ < scripts, like *.js, *.hs, etc. - templates/ < templates for outputs - text/ < source files - trunk/ < assets, like css, images, heads, etc. - index.html - *.html - Makefile --- text/real-writer.txt | 51 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 51 insertions(+) create mode 100644 text/real-writer.txt (limited to 'text/real-writer.txt') diff --git a/text/real-writer.txt b/text/real-writer.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..cb204df --- /dev/null +++ b/text/real-writer.txt @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@ +--- +title: A real writer +genre: verse + +id: real-writer +toc: "A real writer" + +project: + title: Autocento of the breakfast table + class: autocento +... + +| Sometimes I feel as though I am not a real writer. +| [I don't smoke][]. I don't wake up early but I don't sleep +| all day either. I find myself increasingly interested +| in dumb luck. Chance: I've found two dimes in as many +| days. Does this mean I've found twenty lucky pennies? +| I want you to participate. You the reader. You, +| the probabilistic god of my dreams. I've been having +| [strange dreams][] lately. I don't remember them but +| they leave impressions. A bare foot. A tunnel +| of hair from her face to mine. A boat stranded +| in a living-room. Something warm. Something like the sun +| through my eyelids. [A hand, with all its dead symbology][]. +| [My teeth have fallen out][]. No, you pulled them out +| with your hands, threw them over your left shoulder +| [like salt][], to wish away bad luck. I have something +| to tell you: bad luck follows like a dog. It lets you +| get ahead for a few days, a week, a year. You'll see, +| it'll bite your sleeping face when you're not looking. +| I've been dreaming about the future, I know. In my dream +| I am not a writer, [I live in a place with rain][]. You +| are sunning yourself as you read this, on a beach or +| maybe a desert. Let me move in with you. I can cook +| [or clean][] or take care of your dog while you're out. +| I'll never have to write again. [I'll watch television][]. +| Do I want to become a writer? Tell me. Should I smoke? +| I can sleep all day in your attic if you want, become +| [your god][], lose my own, settle to the bottom of the bed +| like a boat in a river, dream about nothing but [furniture][]. + +[I don't smoke]: cereal.html +[strange dreams]: in-bed.html +[A hand, with all its dead symbology]: roughgloves.html +[My teeth have fallen out]: no-nothing.html +[like salt]: i-am.html +[I live in a place with rain]: riptide_memory.html +[or clean]: when-im-sorry-i.html +[I'll watch television]: about-the-author.html +[your god]: love-as-god.html +[furniture]: leaf.html -- cgit 1.4.1-21-gabe81