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diff --git a/exampleSite/content/poem/o-captain.md b/exampleSite/content/poem/o-captain.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..01fa2ee --- /dev/null +++ b/exampleSite/content/poem/o-captain.md @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +--- +title: "O Captain! My Captain!" +date: 2022-02-02T23:56:58+02:00 +draft: false +type: poem +author: Walt Whitman +editor: Alex Gil +source: Poetry Foundation +--- + +- O Captain! my Captain! our fearful trip is done;[^1] +- The ship has weather’d every rack, the prize we sought is won, +- The port is near, the bells I hear, the people all exulting, +- While follow eyes the steady keel, the vessel grim and daring; +- {:.indent-3}But O heart! heart! heart! +- {:.indent-4}O the bleeding drops of red, +- {:.indent-5}Where on the deck my Captain lies, +- {:.indent-6}Fallen cold and dead. + +- O Captain! my Captain! rise up and hear the bells; +- Rise up—for you the flag is flung—for you the bugle[^2] trills, +- For you bouquets and ribbon’d wreaths—for you the shores a-crowding, +- For you they call, the swaying mass, their eager faces turning; +- {:.indent-3}Here Captain! dear father! +- {:.indent-4}This arm beneath your head! +- {:.indent-5}It is some dream that on the deck, +- {:.indent-6}You’ve fallen cold and dead. + + +- My Captain does not answer, his lips are pale and still,[^3] +- My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, +- The ship is anchor’d safe and sound, its voyage closed and done, +- From fearful trip the victor ship comes in with object won; +- {:.indent-3}Exult O shores, and ring O bells! +- {:.indent-4}But I with mournful tread, +- {:.indent-5}Walk the deck my Captain lies, +- {:.indent-6}Fallen cold and dead. + +<br> + +--- + +## Footnotes + +[^1]: + + The author had just landed in La Guardia Airport after the flight captain died. All the passengers stood up to applaud the co-pilot. We have it in good authority that the event in question led Yoko Ono to write her "Letter to John": + + > - On a windy day let's go flying + > - There may be no trees to rest on + > - There may be no clouds to ride + > - But we'll have our wings and the wind will be with us + > - That's enough for me, that's enough for me. + {:.poetry} + +[^2]: The bugle is a small trumpet implicated in the military industrial complex. + +[^3]: Another footnote. Why not? |
