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Tag Archives: heart
loose lips sink ships
that phrase has been circling around my head for the past hour or so. and even though it’s not something i would necessarily agree with it, there’s something lyrical about the phrase. i wonder what i could do with a … Continue reading
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Tagged asunder, distraction, heart, lips, loose, ships, sink
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sun exposure
shortly before performing the skin cancer surgery, the surgeon asked me if i had been exposed to the sun very much as a child… which, upon reflection, confused me. at first i thought she was asking if i had been … Continue reading
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Tagged change, childhood, constellations, galaxies, heart, intervention, planets, sentimentality, skin cancer, sun
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the desert stars
From Wind, Sand and Stars (1939) by Antoine de Saint-Exupery Once again I had found myself in the presence of a truth and had failed to recognize it. Consider what had happened to me: I had thought myself lost, had touched … Continue reading
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Tagged Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, death, desert, despair, heart, presence, renunciation, Sand, satisfaction, spirit, Stars, thirst, Wind
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x-treme sports
the elaborate contortions of … .. of a heart that dares to go to the most strenuous x-tremes to protect itself from even the faintest wisps of abandonment. … of a heart that deflects and negates and strategizes and schemes … Continue reading
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Tagged abandonment, conjecture, contortions, heart, rejection, sleeves, strategies, wisps, x-treme sports
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decongestions
gosh, how unfamiliar this place looks. it’s been such a long time since i’ve visited, i can scarcely remember where the light switches are, or the lights, or the walls that house the switches and the lights. it’s so dark … Continue reading
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Tagged bathrooms, closets, condiments, congestion, doors, foods, heart, light switches, lights, memory, mind, moot, mute, psyche, spirit, strange, walls
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red leaves
i have put off writing, put it off beyond the nether reaches of the day. a day i will most remember for making a moment to speak to you, dear imaginary reader, and to express my gratitude in the hopes … Continue reading
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Tagged air, email, gas, heart, implant, judgment, liquid, nether reaches, red leaves, Renaissance Hotel, solid, substance, untold splendors, writing
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The Eiffel Tower
I’m not sure how to engage in conversation with one of my co-workers. I must first say that not once in my 3 years of working there has anyone asked me anything about myself or anything about my non-work life … Continue reading
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Tagged acid, blog, Cecil Taylor, clever, co-worker, conversation, Dylan, Eiffel Tower, Grateful Dead, heart, Journey, leaky pen, life, Massachusetts, Patti Smith, Rush, voice, ZZ Top
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the consortium
an oscillating consortium of bitterness and exuberance, resentment and humility, fears of hopes gone asunder, an anxious plea to the fire gods to extinguish such fears, a new dent on an old car, a joy in exertion, a numbness that … Continue reading
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Tagged bitterness, brain, cars, consortium, dents, exertion, exuberance, fire gods, heart, numbness, oscillations, suffocation
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solidifying
i am writing to you now to distract myself from things i could be writing about if i had the clarity and the courage to write about them. i can trace some of my reluctance to some day-old kale salad … Continue reading
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Tagged distraction, dreams, heart, humans, relations, reluctance, sleepless, things, trust, writing
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