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@ -307,15 +307,15 @@ Too many words, too many thoughts.
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<blockquote>
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But tell me, who are these itinerants, more fleeting than even
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we ourselves, since early on wrung out by an urgent (for *whose* sake, *whose?*)
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always unsatisfied will; which rather wrings them,
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bends them, slings and swings them, throws them
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and catches them back; and as from an oiled,
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slipperier air, they come down
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on the worn out carpet, thinner from their
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incessant landing, this lost, forlorn carpet in the cosmos,
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laid on there like a plaster, as if
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But tell me, who are these itinerants, more fleeting than even<br>
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we ourselves, since early on wrung out by an urgent (for *whose* sake, *whose?*)<br>
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always unsatisfied will; which rather wrings them,<br>
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bends them, slings and swings them, throws them<br>
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and catches them back; and as from an oiled,<br>
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slipperier air, they come down<br>
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on the worn out carpet, thinner from their<br>
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incessant landing, this lost, forlorn carpet in the cosmos,<br>
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laid on there like a plaster, as if<br>
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Earth's skyward outskirts had been smarting there. <details><summary>[Note]</summary>
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See Rilke p. 47
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