The Hoopoe bird, named for its call. Tereus was transformed
into this bird by the Olympians
Twit twit twit
Jug jug jug jug jug jug
So rudely forc’d.
Tereu
Tereus
Son of god
King of Thrace
Purposeful predator
Unwilling cannibal
Villain and victim
Raping, cutting, running, eating, finally flying
Hoopoe
“Tereus, King of Thrace” is mentioned.
ReplyDeleteBut in the standard subdivison of works in a single opus, “ter” is the mark of thirdness — the building at 1 Fairfield Lane in Port-au-Vieille with three distinct entrances (denoting discreet businesses or residences), will get letters marked 1, 1bis, and 1ter so the banker’s business is not confused with the painter and the cousinage.
That Thracian son demoted to “tereu” may not speak of his indebtedness to the phrase “teki'ah, teru'ah, teki'ah” which, repeated three times—Shofar as I can tell—Maimonides thought would make for self-explanatory ninefold unity in his future readers’ minds, but I’m sure Ezra Pound knew of Mishneh Torah, and puzzled over Maimonides, and perhaps even argued this puzzlethrough with Ol’ Possum as the latter composed his Apocalytic Ballyhoo —
https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/946096/jewish/Shofar-Sukkah-vLulav-Chapter-Three.htm
1, 1bis, 1ter, 2, 2bis, 2ter, 3, 3bis, 3ter...
nine-in-one
unreal city — is it three?
Isrealms 3 unbuilt cities of atoneomomerath
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unreal
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