<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"><span class=""><font class="Apple-style-span">raveling travel</font></span></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"><b class=""></b></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">he was talking about how it was</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">that a spider</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">found on different islands</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">separated by infinite water</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">could get around</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">(undaunted by doubt)</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">a silk thread</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">swept up by wind</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">maybe like a song</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">past understanding catches the ear</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">as if we could hear</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">filaments of ourselves on the air</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">a strand of dying sunlight</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">pulling thread out of a star</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">a more rational creature</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">would not dare</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">such a survival strategy --</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal; min-height: 14px;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"></span><br class=""></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">silk -- unraveling</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">oneself -- a form</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;">of travel</span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"><br class=""></span></div><div class="" style="margin: 0px; line-height: normal;"><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"> - Gene Berson</span></div><div><span class="" style="letter-spacing: 0px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><br></font></span></div></div></body></html>