WEBVTT 00:00:00.000 --> 00:00:00.805 align:middle line:90% 00:00:00.805 --> 00:00:01.305 align:middle line:90% "Froth." 00:00:01.305 --> 00:00:04.080 align:middle line:90% 00:00:04.080 --> 00:00:08.220 align:middle line:84% When the sea pours out under the bridge, over the dam. 00:00:08.220 --> 00:00:11.520 align:middle line:84% At every outgoing of the tide, there 00:00:11.520 --> 00:00:16.320 align:middle line:84% is ravishing serendipity of froth. 00:00:16.320 --> 00:00:20.850 align:middle line:84% I stand on a 100-year-old millstone. 00:00:20.850 --> 00:00:24.780 align:middle line:84% Froth gathers on the turbulence of the waters. 00:00:24.780 --> 00:00:28.800 align:middle line:90% Abundant, fresh, puffed up. 00:00:28.800 --> 00:00:32.790 align:middle line:84% For hundreds of feet, small cliffs, bluffs, 00:00:32.790 --> 00:00:37.920 align:middle line:84% towers form and seethe from the turbulent center, outward 00:00:37.920 --> 00:00:41.400 align:middle line:90% gliding, improbable as heaven. 00:00:41.400 --> 00:00:44.220 align:middle line:90% Like a child's view of heaven. 00:00:44.220 --> 00:00:47.820 align:middle line:84% How could anything so frail seem so permanent? 00:00:47.820 --> 00:00:51.580 align:middle line:84% How could anything so sheer evade destruction? 00:00:51.580 --> 00:00:57.150 align:middle line:84% These are things of imagination, floating slowly away. 00:00:57.150 --> 00:00:59.850 align:middle line:90% A white suds against blue water. 00:00:59.850 --> 00:01:01.680 align:middle line:90% White over blue. 00:01:01.680 --> 00:01:06.090 align:middle line:84% A too much of nothing, strangely become everything. 00:01:06.090 --> 00:01:09.690 align:middle line:84% Froth dominating the presence of the world. 00:01:09.690 --> 00:01:14.850 align:middle line:84% Cliffs, bluffs, towers, and castles passing by. 00:01:14.850 --> 00:01:18.840 align:middle line:84% It is good that everything has turned to froth. 00:01:18.840 --> 00:01:24.360 align:middle line:84% Magical froth of truth going out to sea. 00:01:24.360 --> 00:01:28.950 align:middle line:84% While I stand on the millstone, solid and gray, 00:01:28.950 --> 00:01:34.220 align:middle line:84% I hear the airy shapes whispering infinity. 00:01:34.220 --> 00:01:35.000 align:middle line:90%