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But mocks the steady drifting of one’s gaze, <br>
But mocks the steady drifting of one’s gaze, <br>
Toward the floor — the wall — the sky — <br>
Toward the floor — the wall — the sky — <br>
The whole [[Entropy|entropic]] ''all''.
The whole [[Entropy|entropic]] ''all''. <br>
And if I grieve, I grieve for wasted words: <br>
And if I grieve, I grieve for wasted words: <br>
Cast carelessly about, in clumps and hanks of twisted [[flannel]]
Cast carelessly about, in clumps and hanks of twisted [[flannel]]
For by my glee might many men have laughed,<br>  
For by my glee might many men have laughed,<br>  
At my triple negatives weeping something had been left, <br>
At my [[double negative]]s.  [[I'm not going to die in a ditch about it|That ditch, in which I thought I would not lie]], <br>
Which must die now. I mean the truth untold, <br>
I must now die. I mean the truth untold, <br>
The pity of war, the pity war distilled. <br>
The pity of war, the pity war distilled. <br>
Now men will go content with what we spoiled.<br>  
Now men will go content with what we spoiled.<br>