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capeandcowl2010-01-19 01:28 am
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[the screen switches on to grainy night-time outdoors, an empty street. There's erratic breathing near the mic, and the sounds of feathers ruffling as the camera records jumpy progress to a door, a barren hallway, and stairs]
...hhnnnn...nnnh.
[indistinct mumbling, then suddenly, clearly]
[at a lit landing, the breathing calms, the reciting trails away for a moment. The camera view bounces, held in an unsteady hand; focuses on the familiar stitched burlap face, illuminated from above. He's looked better - the body's trembling, fingers spastic, leaning against the wall next to the door like the floor might give way.]
[pauses; lucidly]
...hhnnnn...nnnh.
[indistinct mumbling, then suddenly, clearly]
One for sorrow.
Two for mirth.
Th..ree for a wedding --four for birth.
Five for silver...six for.. gold
Seven for a ss-ecret never to be told.
Eight, for heaven;
Two for mirth.
Th..ree for a wedding --four for birth.
Five for silver...six for.. gold
Seven for a ss-ecret never to be told.
Eight, for heaven;
Nine for h-...
[at a lit landing, the breathing calms, the reciting trails away for a moment. The camera view bounces, held in an unsteady hand; focuses on the familiar stitched burlap face, illuminated from above. He's looked better - the body's trembling, fingers spastic, leaning against the wall next to the door like the floor might give way.]
Nine for h...hnnn...
[pauses; lucidly]
City. Tell me what you love.