| The Relevant Oh
You need to sneak behind your life and bite it gently on the shoulder. Let mutual friends label mutual friends in ways uncomfortably direct. Mimic what another person’s face might be doing in front of them. Did you take another shower? Your multivitamin? Advantage of the calendar? The new meditation knights each experience. Out to avoid power, we apologize with style. Curlicues of breath propel the “fuck it” into plan. Saturday I wanted a pompadour and a ride, now I just want to tell you about the biscuit, how parts of me always want to hug butter and scream “Let it alone! Stop assembling and membering and sleep in jambalaya!” But my audience is under architecture. They break the fingernail clippers and fix them. They’re full of recipes and sacred digits. What you know is I don’t even consider my skin mine. So you try to explain at me how it tastes, then you uncurl my fingers toward five maneuvers that have always worked with you. ← ↑ → |
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