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I’ve known, I’ve seen, I’ve heard, I’ve felt: I know how the day will end And night begin, and how the stars Peep out in turn, ‘fore clouds cover them. How words follow words, and words, and words Breath comes over breath, then passes on But words never never, never end; Misplacing dreams and imaginings. [...]

Thinking, thinking all these thoughts A heady numbness o’ertakes me The breath comes slow, raising, rising—falls. Sleep eludes, yet languor seeks me The ground, the world spins slow, oh so slowly. Heart break, tears fall, in torments unholy. I find a voice, but hear too much; Hence I am dumb, with stark horror merely. And [...]