[paulrudy]

[Wyslawa Szymborska's "Coversation With a Stone"](https://web.archive.org/web/20201127013535/https://www.tweet...)

And also

> Kick at the rock, Sam Johnson, break your bones: But cloudy, cloudy is the stuff of stones.

-- Richard Wilbur, from ["Epistemology"](https://web.archive.org/web/20211109141828/https://www.poetr...)