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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>,
"WRYTING-L : Writing and Theory across Disciplines" <WRYTING-L@LISTSERV.UTORONTO.CA>
Subject: 368/1000
Date: Mon, 9 Dec 2002 02:22:15 -0500 (EST)
368/1000 | heaven earth black yellow :: is black, the cosmos are vast a desolate wasteland sun fills moon sets in west it's dusk from 7 to 9 morning constellations line up measure word, they spread out cold comes heat goes autumn harvesting winter hiding, concealing intercalary timing leftover residue becomes one tenth measurement of years so lu bamboo pitches shift position open clouds ascend, galloping, sending rain dew forms becoming frost gold gives birth beautiful water jade emanates Kun mountain summit double-edged dagger furiously named huge gate-tower pearl called light darkness treasure fruit plum apple many vegetables mustard ginger sea salted rivers fresh fishscales hidden depths feathers circling above fire dragon emperor teaching phoenix royal official men beginning making writing characters then uniforms, wearing robes < clothing skirts expel throne yield country yao tang has predicted console people strike down guilty hold boundary talk and test with scalding trying case at court query way bequeath bow doubting sections love raise hosts leaders minister prostrate army barbarians near far reality ration guest returning cries white colt grazes there change covers grass weeds (vegetation) trust attain myriad (10,000) directions (square) covering person issues (giving to) four great five (is) normal respect (connector / alone) rearing children (!) flattering destroys injures women adore chastity unyielding imitate pleasing genius know what passes certainty attainment ability never neglect deception other brief disintegration reliance on self (self-reliance) long faith cause should be covered (protect your faith) tool (utensil) desire trouble (quantity) measure-word ink (of) sorrow, sadness (on silk) printed (sadness stains poetry praise small (lamb) sheep (sheep) view, scenery lines tied or lined-up wisdom restraint, conquering study makes (creates) sage benevolence built name stands origin shape proper (upright) model sky valley proclaim (one's) fame empty chamber hall (public room) learn (review lessons) carefully disaster (catastrophe) depends (is caused by) accumulation evil blessings (fortune) (are virtuous happiness 1/3 meter (scale, ruler) bi-jade (circular disk hole) negative (un- ) 1/30 (measurement, small) yin (shadow, moon, sexual organs, feminine, secret) (just so) (to be) emulated (compete with) capital father (parallels) (business) affairs supreme ruler speak strictly (accurately) give filial piety serves as (accepts) end power (the others) devotion follows (rules) life face (meet, confront) deep tread (put shoes) lightly dawn (early morning) prosper warm (and pure) like (an) orchid(s) this fragrance (a) pine(s) prospers (the) river flows not (un) stopping (ceaselessly) (abyss) clear (transparent) take (create) reflection contain (form) (and) stop if (one is) thinking say diction (classical rhetoric) (with) quiet, peaceful determination deliberate beginnings sincerity, fidelity beautiful, beauty prudent all good ancient laws honorable trade place) foundation rolls greatly nothing (in the) outstanding ascend (to) (service) addition work obey government survive by means wild pear go increase chant music particularly precious humble rites well valuable low harmony below harmonious husband chants (calls upon) wife external (foreign) accept pass instructions enter internal) (play music) mother appearance (ceremony) father's sister older brother younger same as) child compared son (child) think very much \ each elder agreeing (as) mind (ch'i, spirit) linking (joining) branches make friends join divide cut polish precepts rules [...] public rectification fit dwell leisure ch'in 4-stringed instrument wonderful question problem gate ===