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Tender Buttons
·
Gertrude Stein
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The
stamp
that
is
not
only
torn
but
also
fitting
is
not
any
symbol.
It
suggests
nothing.
A
sack
that
has
no
opening
suggests
more
and
the
loss
is
not
commensurate.
The
season
gliding
and
the
torn
hangings
receiving
mending
all
this
shows
an
example,
it
shows
the
force
of
sacrifice
and
likeness
and
disaster
and
a
reason.
The
time
when
there
is
not
the
question
is
only
seen
when
there
is
a
shower.
Any
little
thing
is
water.
There
was
a
whole
collection
made.
A
damp
cloth,
an
oyster,
a
single
mirror,
a
manikin,
a
student,
a
silent
star,
a
single
spark,
a
little
movement
and
the
bed
is
made.
This
shows
the
disorder,
it
does,
it
shows
more
likeness
than
anything
else,
it
shows
the
single
mind
that
directs
an
apple.
All
the
coats
have
a
different
shape,
that
does
not
mean
that
they
differ
in
color,
it
means
a
union
between
use
and
exercise
and
a
horse.
A
plain
hill,
one
is
not
that
which
is
not
white
and
red
and
green,
a
plain
hill
makes
no
sunshine,
it
shows
that
without
a
disturber.
So
the
shape
is
there
and
the
color
and
the
outline
and
the
miserable
centre,
it
is
not
very
likely
that
there
is
a
centre,
a
hill
is
a
hill
and
no
hill
is
contained
in
a
pink
tender
descender.
A
can
containing
a
curtain
is
a
solid
sentimental
usage.
The
trouble
in
both
eyes
does
not
come
from
the
same
symmetrical
carpet,
it
comes
from
there
being
no
more
disturbance
than
in
little
paper.
This
does
show
the
teeth,
it
shows
color.
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