The Italian terms (you can look them up in a music dictionary) are Fermata
and Cesura, respectively.
Both interrupt the meter. The fermata puts an indefinite hold on the note
it's over. The cesura puts a break between notes.
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---- Fathom ---- > 8-) >
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Serve immanence where it's at, and allow transcendence
to tap you on your shoulder when it has need of you.
--mpa