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Imagine a Word Mountain

Imagine a Word Mountain Imagine a word mountain Think, if you will Imagine a line of words forming a tall hill A million running north to south The same then east to west Now upwards the same again Now quietly fill in the rest Imagine there was a word quake (It's call it a word slide) Millions come tumbling down Down this mountain side Its natural angle of repose Meant it ran beyond the dawn Then past these sleeping cows It just ran on and on. The leading edge kept going Before tumbling to an end You knelt and peered at the text Trying to see what it said You looked very closely The print ridiculously small Imagine a word mountain Think, if you will...

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