GR translation: pitched out over the sea of ruins

[Mark Kohut]

Let's just pause and say how observantly but metaphorically beautiful this
writing is here.....

We have all seen pictures of ruins but never have seen them like this......

On Mon, Feb 17, 2025 at 1:16 AM Laura Kelber <laurakelber at gmail.com> wrote:

> Given that he compares the rooms to prows and crow's nests, this definition
> seems most likely:
>
> (of a moving ship, aircraft, or vehicle) rock or oscillate around a lateral
> axis, so that the front and back move up and down.
> "the little steamer pressed on, pitching gently"
>
> So the rooms, unsupported by walls, are swaying above the ruins.
>
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2025, 12:47 AM Mike Jing <gravitys.rainbow.cn at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > V373.7-11, P379.6-10    Smooth facets of buildings have given way to
> cobbly
> > insides of concrete blasted apart, all the endless-pebbled rococo just
> > behind the shuttering. Inside is outside. Ceiling-less rooms open to the
> > sky, wall-less rooms pitched out over the sea of ruins in prows, in
> > crow’s-nests. . . .
> >
> > What does "pitched" mean here?
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