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<p>[…] the poem continues in a state of restless change. (Weinberger, pg. 46)</p>
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<p>When I studied music, back in university, back as I was starting to get into software engineering, I found the dichotomy surrounding repeatability between these two subjects self-evident. There is a special curse for software bugs that are not easily repeated: Heisenbugs<sup id="fnref:heisenbugs"><a class="footnote-ref" href="#fn:heisenbugs">1</a></sup>. On the other hand, though, there <em>is</em> no way to ever perform the same song twice, even for the same singers, the same instrumentalists, the same conductors. Even with the same audience, that time any time must perforce pass in so time-bound an art means that those who hear the song </p>
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<p>A year spirals up.</p>
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<p>A day, a week, a month, they all spiral, for any one Sunday is like the previous and the next shall be much the same, but the you who experiences the differing Sundays is different. It is a spiral, proceeding steadfastly onward. A day is a spiral, with each morning much the same as the one before and the one after. A month, following the cycle of the moon</p>
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<p>But a year, in particular, spirals up.</p>
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<h2 id="spring">Spring</h2>
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<div class="verse">The seasonal storms have poured upon the grassy flat,
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The leafless stalks abound like thirsty mouths.
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<span class="w"> </span><span class="n">note</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="ss">"Accessed Feb 11, 2021"</span><span class="w"></span>
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<span class="w"> </span><span class="n">author</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="o">=</span><span class="w"> </span><span class="ss">"Esch, Edward"</span><span class="p">,</span><span class="w"></span>
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<h2 id="notes">Notes</h2>
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<p>Page generated on 2021-02-11</p>
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<p>Page generated on 2021-02-12</p>
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<p>From “Mid-Winter Songs” by Morten Lauridsen, text by Robert Graves - https://genius.com/albums/Morten-lauridsen/Mid-winter-songs</p>
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<div class="verse"><em>Lament for Pasiphaë</em>
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pg.206
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Dying sun, shine warm a little longer!
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My eye, dazzled with tears, shall dazzle yours
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Conjuring you to shine and not to move
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<em>Like Snow</em>
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pg.143
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She, then, like snow in a dark night
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Fell secretly. And the world waked
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With dazzling of the drowsy eye
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<em>She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep</em>
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pg.173
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She tells her love while half asleep
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In the dark hours
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With half-words whispered low:
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<em>Mid-Winter Waking</em>
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pg.165
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Stirring suddenly from long hibernation
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I knew myself once more a poet
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Guarded by timeless prinicipalities
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<em>Intercession in Late October</em>
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Poetry vol.71 no.1 - October 1947 - pg.23 - https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/browse?contentId=24836
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How hard the year dies: no frost yet
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On drifts of yellow sand Midas reclines
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Fearless of moaning reed or sullen wave
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For Summer has o’er-brimm’d their clammy cells.</div>
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<p>Page generated on 2021-02-09</p>
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<p>Page generated on 2021-02-12</p>
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