Wish (1)

From outside, by the force of a flood or an earthquake or a volcano — the great slab of stone — hurled from its place, rolls, striking another stone, striking all the other stones; it falls in some unseen place, — the great slab of stone — closed within itself and broken, broken, beside itself... Promise that this time you will let me, from the very first moment, be sand, a grain of sand in the sweet bed of your sea...