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The Weight.

"I’ve said the Old English version of Zeitgeist would be *tīdgāst. But we need more such words: like *stōwgāst ‘the spirit of a place’, and *folcgāst ‘the spirit of a nation’." --@wylfcen

"An interest, hitherto paid to works of art for their own sakes, was suppressed or diverted, and the aesthetic consciousness suffered thereby, not only from a ruthless opposition, but also from the more effective forces of indifference and disuse."

the illusion of
maybe some coffee left in
the old stained carafe

between wanting to write &
wanting to sit as if stunned

The Bitter Withy.