we are more than death,
and less than the snail's journey
interesting to ask, what is the snail's journey and what the snail knows?
For how can
the snail know
crawling about
in subdued slime.
With its burden
on its back,
that creation earth.
Stands a vast
height above him?
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we are more than death, and less than the snail's journey interesting to ask, what is the snail's journey and what the snail knows? For how can the snail know crawling about in subdued slime. With its burden on its back, that creation earth. Stands a vast height above him?