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Re: elephants

To: rhys daily <shadow at teuton_org>, Over-the-Rhine at actwin_com
Subject: Re: elephants
From: E Geist <i_scoobysnak at yahoo_com>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2002 12:49:35 -0800 (PST)
In-Reply-To: <20020304091336.M27538-100000 at amuzgo_teuton.org>


--- rhys daily <shadow at teuton_org> wrote:


> The Panther -rilke
> 
> From seeing the bars, his seeing is so exhausted
> that it no longer holds anything anymore.
> To him the world is bars, a hundred thousand
> bars, and behind the bars, nothing.
> 
> The lithe swinging of that rhythmical easy stride
> which circles down to the tiniest hub
> is like a dance of energy around a point
> in which a great will stands stunned and numb.
> 
> Only at times the curtains of the pupil rise
> without a sound . . . then a shape enters,
> slips though the tightened silence of the shoulders,
> reaches the heart, and dies.

rilke gets quoted, people get silent.  warms my heart
:)



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