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Stefan Waldherr <swa@cs.cmu.edu> writes:

> Ok, I can't stand it anymore --- I have to ask this: What the heck is the
> meaning of `In a cloud bones of steel'? There is some meaning, isn't it?

It is the Gnus motto.

It is also the entirety of a poem entitled "Bridge" by Charles Reznikoff.

-- 
Justin Sheehy

In a cloud bones of steel.