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Sunday, 24 November 2019

Taunt Those Awakened


         Trains have haunted the nights in West Table since 1883 and disrupt sleep and taunt those awakened. The trains beating past toward the fabled beyond, the sound of each wheel-thump singing, You're going nowhere, you're going nowhere, and these wheels are, they are, they are going far from where you lie listening in your smallness and where you will still lie small at dawn when they are gone from hearing ........

Daniel Woodrell
The Maid's Version
2013

reblogged via Woodyhaut.blogspot.com

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