metaphors.
ask nietzsche, he'll tell you.
wittgenstein is better, though--read some of the tractatus.
the idea that the relation goes metaphor-"reality" rather than the other way round is kind of unnerving, when you think about it.
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a gramophone its corrugated trumpet silver handle
spinning dog. such faithfulness it hear
it make you sick.
-kamau brathwaite
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