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Hafada commented on the post, begin 8 months ago
Beginnings beget middles and middles beget endings – but begin one must. So begin!
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Hafada commented on the post, claim 8 months ago
You clamored to claim me, I aimed to clam up, I clamped shut – I am not yours to claim.
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Hafada commented on the post, despite 8 months ago
Failure is intrinsic in writing, in translating concrete images into abstract signs. Which is why one always writes ‘despite’.
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Hafada commented on the post, together 8 months ago
together alone. platitudes.
while platypusses aren’t monogamous,
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Hafada commented on the post, salvation 8 months, 3 weeks ago
To be freed? To become absolved? From what?
I can only fee myself; I can only absolve myself – from myself?
Words, words… What meanings can these words have?
Freefloating. -
Hafada commented on the post, convict 11 months, 3 weeks ago
“Convict me, Convince!”
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Hafada commented on the post, primitive 1 year ago
Primitive thoughts, primary thoughts, productive thoughts, permissible thoughts, practical thoughts, pristine thoughts, polluted thoughts, private thoughts, painful thoughts, particular thoughts, pressing […]
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Hafada commented on the post, separate 1 year ago
Trial separation. That’s what she said. Keeps saying, keeps telling all her friends and everyone willing to listen. Or so I’ve heard. I can see them thinking, every single one of them:
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Hafada commented on the post, scorn 1 year ago
Scorn on the cob, buttered
staring up at me as we
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Hafada commented on the post, sound 1 year, 1 month ago
They say I’m not of sound mind. I say I have songs running through my head all day long. I live in melody and lyrics. They say my brain is fried, but I know they’re wrong: my brain is music, is rhythm, is dance.
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Hafada commented on the post, slight 1 year, 1 month ago
I woke up with a slight disturbance lying next to me in bed this morning. I made it coffee but not breakfast, and then I asked it to leave. It would not. It is now sitting opposite me at my kitchen table, smiling […]
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Hafada commented on the post, hood 1 year, 1 month ago
hood – It stares at me, that word does. It looks like a factory with two huge round windows for eyes. Without having to say anything it screams: GET TO WORK!
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Hafada commented on the post, flip 1 year, 1 month ago
I flipped. I flipped my lid. I flipped my lid way off. It fell to the ground, where it shattered. There was no way to repair it. My lid, that is. Which I flipped.
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Hafada commented on the post, attendant 1 year, 1 month ago
Stand at attendance! Chest up, shoulders down. Let’s have a 7-billion-shot gun salute for all the nameless attendees in this weird little process called life.
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Hafada commented on the post, blaze 1 year, 1 month ago
Trailblazeringcoinphrasemachiningconcept.
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Hafada commented on the post, splash 1 year, 1 month ago
Splash! Plash. Lash. Ash. Sh…
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Hafada commented on the post, capture 1 year, 1 month ago
Captured in a capsicum was a little creature.
Little creature screamed for help,
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Hafada commented on the post, catcher 1 year, 1 month ago
The Catcher in the Rye, of course. No question. The great American novel. Read it, then read it again!
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Hafada commented on the post, drifting 1 year, 1 month ago
You’re driftwood, just driftwood, floating in the sea – or something like that. It was S.’s song for G., but it became his song for me – with time, as he kept singing it and singing it, I realised that it was […]
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Hafada commented on the post, temper 1 year, 1 month ago
You temper yourself beautiful. Because that’s what you are, when you stand in the middle of my bedroom, naked and with the morning light painting you soft while you scream at me, scream!
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