Perhaps they are right,
but who could be they?
the silent authority that damn often
prove themselves right,
but here digress, and say
what do they know
but that writing, like these strings
of words,
of slightly pleasing esses,
this thing you have has had precedent
hasn’t it and was quite
displeasing
to your taste. but you could not
for the love of you, resign them
to the fate [...]
Archive for July 28th, 2008
Precedents
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Listening
Posted in Narratives of the Mundane, tagged love on July 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Late nights, I listen to you tell me about the many times he held your hand so tightly as though he never wanted to let go, or those times your flesh quivered at the sight of him, how your heart welled up at his every smile. I listen and I try to merely listen, but [...]