Almost thirsty

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Jean Fournell
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Almost thirsty

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Old lamp, battered, verdigris blooming, the glass blind;
dust on the outside, soot on the inside;
oil long run dry.
Silent knowledge of the wick.
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Therefore know that you must become one with the bow, and with the arrow, and with the target
to say nothing of the horse.

... for a while
... for a little while...

(Just a filthy beggar blessing / What happens to the heart)
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Jean Fournell
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Almost thirsty

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Pure water,
freshly distilled,
where nothing can live.
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Therefore know that you must become one with the bow, and with the arrow, and with the target
to say nothing of the horse.

... for a while
... for a little while...

(Just a filthy beggar blessing / What happens to the heart)
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Jean Fournell
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Location: Provence

Almost thirsty

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Solitary log, drowned in a lake:
no fire.
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Therefore know that you must become one with the bow, and with the arrow, and with the target
to say nothing of the horse.

... for a while
... for a little while...

(Just a filthy beggar blessing / What happens to the heart)
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Jean Fournell
Posts: 302
Joined: Thu Jun 20, 2013 4:09 pm
Location: Provence

Almost thirsty

Post by Jean Fournell »

Fish needn't be given to drink.
___________________________________________________
Therefore know that you must become one with the bow, and with the arrow, and with the target
to say nothing of the horse.

... for a while
... for a little while...

(Just a filthy beggar blessing / What happens to the heart)
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