Tagged: friction
all at once present
all at once present
and not present ride up like
the hem of a skirt
against hosiery, easier
to manage when out of mind
.
20161207:1848
y
just beneath drama
just beneath drama
lie layers of understanding
and misunderstanding.
their syllables rub
against one
another, try to
create new sounds,
conjure meanings
.
20161130:0804
y
as the moon is an
as the moon is an
extension of the sun, we
orbit even more
closely, causing friction or
forcing one another to shine
.
20160318:1414
y
when the system is
when the system is
working
for us, our minds
have long adjusted
as though
it has always been so,
so that with any
veering, we
grumble, squeal
along the curves,
allow logic to drag
.
20150720:0914
y
it doesn’t take long
apply friction to
when we rub these two
when we rub these two
memories together, they
spark, rediscovered
.
20131017:0850
y
we are inside of
we are inside of
one another – the friction
causes us to blush
.
20130818:0847
y
being careless, the seconds
being careless, the seconds
we spend nearest each
other have been found
to be uneven, exchanging
ions lovingly as though
in a daydream, leaving us
uniquely charged. the devil’s
in the details, until he isn’t
.
20130206:1725
y
the moon has
the moon has
slipped into her
lab coat to conduct
a dissection of
last night’s shadows.
dawn approaches
with inconclusive
results – the
recurrent coming
together of so
much friction
is unprecedented
.
20130120:0859
y
y 