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BORROWED LANDSCAPE Paddy Maguire's Pub, near Chinatown, Sydney The trees, that do not belong to me, on the hill, that does not belong to me. This is my premise. The people in a house that grew like a mushroom. But with shattering noise! Oh yes! Look across at us as if we have always existed--just like this. But indeed we have not. And will not. No. When I call on my airy familiars, they come to me, more insubstantial than they used to be, but still. They come. With--lightsome tread. Through landscape. Sometimes in the guise of an animal or bird. Sometimes ... sometimes ... ... exactly what is about this city that I cannot quite--quite quite--dislike? They are looking at me! The people! As they pass! I can't grasp, even with exhaustive intuition, Asian postures, ways of being. I ...
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