Tagged: name
there is a lack of
there is a lack of
signage in all the familiar
places – we make do,
gesturing, pointing, naming,
tracing, making temporal friends
.
20221113:0930
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the beginning of
the beginning of
the end often starts with a
name offering – when
we gave lulu a name, we
made space for a new routine
.
20220810:1843
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you said succulent
you said succulent
as though you were trying out each
juicy syllable
.
20180423:2320
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A4 and i are
i am mostly afraid
i am mostly afraid
of having to call it
harassment –
i see you coming
and pull out
headphones,
knowing still
that you won’t
stop until you
get an answer –
naming something
gives it breath,
and once again,
damned if you do
damned if you don’t
.
20150429:1050
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give away that prized
at three months, epic
at three months, epic
is the beginning of your
adventure, growing
.
20140523:0835
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from a new box of
we call to each
we call to each
other, practicing
one another’s names
in the comfort
of our mouths,
hearts, memories –
like Christmas
morning,
polishing desire
.
20121205:1447
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we are all plugged
we are all plugged
in somewhere. these
complex preoccupations
are imprinted,
rebuilt, turned
on and off, discretely
signaling, amplified
not just out of thin air.
don’t
be surprised
when some time
in the middle of
one stellar
day, when everything
else seems so
fixed, your body
becomes defenseless
at the sound of a name
.
20121118:1800
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