From e87ab9d713d394f89f057db3aecce247797aef0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?w=C5=8D=C3=B0-w=C5=8Dd?= Date: Thu, 13 Sep 2018 04:06:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] just add water --- orig/water.txt | 46 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+) create mode 100644 orig/water.txt diff --git a/orig/water.txt b/orig/water.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bbdbc4f --- /dev/null +++ b/orig/water.txt @@ -0,0 +1,46 @@ + +Water cleanses me of Filth and oil +washes me of dirth and Grime +yet cleans me not of Guilt nor sins +nor clears me of my erstwhile crimes + +Water seethes to form primeval Boil +Water warmed by ancient Clime +and kens the Werold when Life begins +acrid Jelly yielding living slimes + +at last emerging upon the Soil +(a mere six days, sidereal Time) +and seeing Figures among dark Heavens +in each majestic joint that shines + +some say these Figures gave us morals +others that they’re only Lies +but Guests that join my Nightly visions +the Figures make me most contrite + +Thirst compels me to imbibe +Abe calls it basic Need +but Water won’t let Guests revive +deaf to all my oaths and pleas + +intending not to diatribe +nor count history of Creed +but stead to quest the Guests to shrive +and leave me would They please + +scrub of clothes and mery sponges +eke shampoos and soaps and bleach +yet ever Foul my Soul remains +Aye beyond those Reaches + +scars of loathing mar my Conscience +everich that passes i beseech +and could they cure me of my Stains +they could not, nor could leeches + +so i beg, as Before i should: +forgive me, Brother, for i have sinned +but could i cure Thee of Thy Pains +i miss Thee, Brother, for i have sinned + -- 2.11.4.GIT