Asakiyume mita

But to me, watching that movie, it felt like a verbal way of touching, and touching base with, things that are really there and won't disappear. It felt like a spell, even.

It makes me think both that the spell works as long as people hear the children chanting whether the chicken house is still standing or not and of Auden: "We cannot go there now, my dear, we cannot go there now."