For those who are interested, here is a gloss of yesterday’s poem. It’s not marked in the traditional manner, because I’m not very familiar with the terms. So, you’ll see things like “SBJv”. That means “verb of the subject”. “ADVv” means “verb of the adverb”. It corresponds to this chart.
1st verse:
'eteyeme 'etoyema the-moon-SBJ sleeps-SBJv 'eteqaye 'uutagenorama the-sun-OJB therefor-watches-OBJv 'anu'a muzuu'enaagenorema so-that-OBJ but-also-watches-SBJv
2nd verse:
beshakexe All-of-nothing-SBJ 'ineeselefene 'etuyima gegega beshokibe except-the-Stars-SBJ moonlike-ADVadj you-OBJ darkens-ADVv 'etoqeya ccaruccore efoktlate 'ebe'ife do-what-the-sun-does-SBJv of-a-time-ADV doing-the-Art-OBJv the-sky-ADVobj
3rd verse:
'efune'e 'anuuccarucciru of-the-wind-SBJadj for-like-an-effect-ADV 'efebewe bedodeha water is-SBJv karisato gegegiga a-wrapping-OBJ your-action-ADVobj dehodicha hiding-VERBv
4th verse:
muze 'e 'enaabenojode geguga however-SBJmod the-Earth-SBJ and-knows-VERBv yours-OBJadj ktlibektlade 'erropega neneno concept-of-heart-OBJ hears-SBJv this-ADVv
5th verse:
fefa nevogeru 'e'e'a We-all-SBJ have-found-SBJv the-Earth-OBJ
6th verse:
fefa feruubedodeha noluu'iwoo'ef'u'a We-all-SBJ infinite-are-SBJv not-merely-like-one-OBJadj
Breaking the Poem Down originally appeared on Drawing Contraption on 2014/04/27.