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SLENDER SHIPS
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88 * ʯ˦ʩʹ ʲʷʰˋʬʹ ʸʲʱˋʥʥ ʭʲʰʩʸʢ ʯʬˌʥʥʹʲʢ ʯ˦ʩʥʠ ʯʲʬʮʩʸʣ ʯ˦ʩʹ ʲʷʰˋʬʹ , ˦ ʵʸˋʤ ʯʨʬˋʷ ʯ˦ʩʥʠ ʯ˦ˌʬʹ ʱʰʨˌʹ ʲʶʸˋʥʥʹ ʸʲʱˋʥʥ ʯʥ . ʬʩʨʹ ʯʲʰٷʦ ʯʨʰʩʥʥ ʲʬˋ . ʸʲʮʥʨʹ ʸʲʣ ʨʫˋʰ ʸʲʣ ʯʩʠ ʷʩʨʱʰʲ˝ʹʲʢ ʪʩʦ ʯʷʥʸ ʱʲʸˋʮʫ . ʸʲʰʥʣ ʯʥʠ ʵʩʬʡ ʳʩʥʠ ʣʸʲ ʩʣ ʨʸˋʥʥ ʷʑ ʩʥʸ ʯʥʠ ʪʩʩʬʡ . ʬʩʨʹ ʯٷʦ ʬʲʥʥ ʪʩʠ . 89 SLENDER SHIPS Slender ships drowse on swollen green water, black shadows sleep on the cold heart of water. All the winds are still. Clouds shift like ghosts in the speechless night. The earth, pale and calm, awaits thunder and lightning. I will be still. ...