In Flight and Movement
- Glide (flight), to fly without thrust
- Bacterial gliding, a form of motility in biology
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“I invented the colors of the vowels!A black, E white, I red, O blue, U greenI made rules for the form and movement of each consonant, and, and with instinctive rhythms, I flattered myself that I had created a poetic language accessible, some day, to all the senses.”
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