1
The point is to see through
the dying,
who pinch non-existent
objects from the air
sequentially,
to this season’s
laying on of
withered leaves?
2
A moment is everything
one person
(see below)
takes in simultaneously
though some
or much of what
a creature feels
may not reach
conscious awareness
and only a small part
(or none) of this
will be carried forward
to the next instant.
3
Any one
not seconded
burns up in rage.
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