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In the morning, you tear up the pages of your fever, but every word naturally leads you back to its color, its night.

Edmond Jabes
Morning, Night, Color
Edmond Jabes, Edmond Jabès, Rosmarie Waldrop (1991). “The Book of Questions: Volume II [Yaël; Elya; Aely; El, Or the Last Book]”, p.219, Wesleyan University Press
In the morning, you tear up the pages of your fever, but every word naturally leads you back to its color, its night.