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The Narrators

if time frightens us it’s because it works out the problem (Tuning fork.) and the solution comes afterwards you see it breaks down as things do in an environment over time so is the problem a solute in the solvent of words some metal or adaptive chemical there in the water knocking at the lips translated from English to English in the water or maybe the mud and the solution comes after words (GIRLS: Ha ha!) in even distribution dissolving as it will in a mixture of green to red breaking down as it does (FROGS: Groan.) listen Frog One Frog Zero Girl One Girl Zero making sounds performing actions that wince at the combination of English on English (GIRLS: Ho ho!) or image on image or object on object and we say this or that if it means solving a problem (FROGS: Groan.) that is if time frightens us in English (Tuning fork.) there are actions here that dissolve the question of time and language slash time and the body slash deformity and language green green and red red porous in the mud (Tuning fork.) listen to the croak croak dying (FROGS: Groan.) it’s only a sounding listen to the finger wagging the arm (GIRLS: He he!) and consider order here (Tuning fork.) it upsets these figures that are all misleading (Tuning fork.) listen:

Part One wherein Frogs and Girls limb alone

Part Two wherein they fall in limb

Part Three wherein they die