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Strikethrough #11
I.
expedite
the
speed
of
this
room
crossing
to
peak
by
ceiling
to
reach
the
curtain
cables
that
lifted
for
you
and
lowered
for
the
next
you
a
practiced
spectacle
to
be
in
awe
of
the
thing
that
soon
reflects
in
hungry
sitting
eyes
to
despise
the
looking
that
makes
you
II.
expedite
the
speed
of
this
room
crossing
to
peak
by
ceiling
to
reach
the
curtain
cables
that
lifted
for
you
and
lowered
for
the
next
you
a
practiced
spectacle
to
be
in
awe
of
the
thing
that
soon
reflects
in
hungry
sitting
eyes
to
despise
the
looking
that
makes
you
omit railway
insert long time frame
omit height shift
omit hand-over-hand reach
insert a collapsible fit
insert raised skeleton
insert "me"
insert improvisation
insert stargaze
omit the coming seconds
insert closed eyes
omit creation of doubt
III.
expedite
this
room
crossing
that
lifted
you
for
the
next
spectacle
that
reflects
in
looking
IV.
expedite
this
room
crossing
that
lifted
you
for
the
next
spectacle
that
reflects
in
looking
omit previous movement
omit crisscross
omit "Act II"
insert shiny fabric
omit acknowledgement
omit applause
V.
this
room
that
lifted
you
that
reflects
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Maxine Flasher-Düzgüneş
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