{"id":886,"date":"2026-02-18T13:28:45","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T05:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/?post_type=stop&#038;p=886"},"modified":"2026-02-18T13:59:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T05:59:22","slug":"diviners-and-sorcerers-are-employed-in-profusion","status":"publish","type":"stop","link":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/stop\/diviners-and-sorcerers-are-employed-in-profusion\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cDIVINERS AND SORCERERS ARE EMPLOYED IN PROFUSION\u201d &#038; STORY OF THE THING"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInRight&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4>\u201cDIVINERS AND SORCERERS ARE EMPLOYED IN PROFUSION\u201d<\/h4>\n<h5>GONGKANG LU \u5171\u5eb7\u8def | AUGUST 19, 2000<\/h5>\n<p>Lime surfing wave logo Meituan yellow mudguard frame Volkswagen Tiguan wedge gap<br \/>\nThe system is not a thing worth a story because the blue surgical mask lies on oil stained pavement<br \/>\nWhite floral vine pattern blue plastic gold cacao pie wrapper rusted wire rot<br \/>\nVitaRoyal crushed red box 250ml white salad bags li\u2019l mountain translucent plastic waste<br \/>\nStyrofoam bowl wedged rusted spokes 36th division assault battalion took out the lead tank<br \/>\nMinford says <em>pessimum<\/em> calamity axe-wealth lost kneeling beneath the bed teeming with magicians<br \/>\nNine in third place repeated penetration humiliation ill grace with frowny face<br \/>\nWashing hands before ceremony offering wine (tall prisoners make worthy sacrifices)<br \/>\nMinford says <em>nullum malum<\/em> observing victims moving back &amp; forth (no harm)<br \/>\nTattoo skull glass door push yellow \u5c0f\u5fc3\u53f0\u9636 (<em>xi\u01ceox\u012bn t\u00e1iji\u0113<\/em>) Watch Your Step floor sign<br \/>\nCockerel thighs plumb line carpenter square wood wind infiltration vegetation<br \/>\nHyperobject metrocard flux emergence cargo trike six story block housing daylight neon<br \/>\nKitchen ceiling issues father lineage burden red circle M cream wall warn prompt<br \/>\nKangaroo ears propeller bunny ears delivery rider helmets cruel beanies these days<br \/>\nBrown tiles white stripe ripple glaze lattice metal lattice power tower blue sky<br \/>\nClimbing vines occlude great pillar orange trumpet flowers under highway overpass[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Question: <em>Is it time for things to reopen<\/em><em>?<\/em><br \/>\nGo to: Gongkang Lu \u5171\u5eb7\u8def<br \/>\nCoins: \u5dfd <em>X\u00f9n<\/em> \u2014&gt; \u89c0 <em>Gu\u0101n<\/em> LRRLRRLLLLRR<br \/>\nDate of walk: August 19, 2020<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInRight&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4><b>STORY OF THE THING<\/b><\/h4>\n<h5><b>GONGKANG LU \u5171\u5eb7\u8def | AUGUST 19, 2000\u00a0<\/b><\/h5>\n<p>Six-sense post-demolition rebar &amp; bamboo scaffolding Mind Your Head<br \/>\nTempting fate in worst way by trying to name specific rust on handlebar of blue bicycle<br \/>\nBob will reject the Metro as Thing worthy of a Story &amp; then six years later Recant<br \/>\nGray concrete wood frame weeds metal pole peeling green apartment wall stacked pipes<br \/>\n<i>Xun xun<\/i> wind over wind shifting through mechanized bone graphs of two men kneeling while wind transforms<br \/>\nObservation of the lives of others in true offering = no harm in lightning-strike complex fire<br \/>\nConstruction foreman deathly pale eyes black sockets pile driver corpse driver warns us all away<br \/>\nKneeling to offer the wind the wind where blue rope binds bundled rusted rebar &amp; bamboo <i>w\u00fach\u00e1ng <\/i>\u65e0\u5e38<br \/>\nTo try to tell it would be obscene temptation of fate like some kind of Old Hand memoirist<br \/>\nRed key hanging down next to barbershop as bubble wrap dog comes to life <i>w\u00fach\u00e1ng <\/i>\u65e0\u5e38<br \/>\nBlue disposable mask flat on silver car cover &amp; three more on gashed gravel asphalt<br \/>\nHinton\u2019s \u201cheron\u2019s eye gaze\u201d upon broken red brick pile and tangled black wires <i>w\u00fach\u00e1ng <\/i>\u65e0\u5e38<br \/>\nA green tarp flapping over a foundation of jagged stone Mind the Gap<br \/>\nA blue rope binds a bundle of rusted collectors beneath moss-stained overpass weeping <i>w\u00fach\u00e1ng <\/i>\u65e0\u5e38<br \/>\nBiting one\u2019s tongue in grey seep of history among orange trumpet flowers &amp; tangled black cable<br \/>\nMetro card thing of flux &amp; yellow plastic warning cone slumping near white PVC against grey sky mesh<br \/>\nProceeding humbly to observe red bow-bound plastic wheat sheaf outside I-Sun Coffee (buy one get one free)[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","station":[39],"class_list":["post-886","stop","type-stop","status-publish","hentry","station-gongkang-rd"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stop\/886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/stop"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/stop"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"station","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidfperry.com\/changinglines\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/station?post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}