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A Whale's Pace
- Ecotone
- University of North Carolina, Wilmington
- Volume 4, Numbers 1 & 2, Winter 2008
- p. 341
- 10.1353/ect.2008.0061
- Article
- Additional Information
341 carol peters A Whale’s Pace Because the whales are slow to reach the prison yard, pitiful syllables echo off guard towers. Because the whales are slow to circumnavigate, nightingales start jamming. Because the whales are slow tonight, the market’s closing, it’ll cost you nothing to witness the breach. —after Wislawa Szymborska ...