Blue woman

New poems

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Birthday cake

I made Mom's birthday cake from this recipe this year. It's delicious!

Reduced

How terrible to be reduced to one thing, even the best thing.

The songs of the tardigrade

Intolerable

The thing most intolerable:
death isn't even beautiful.

What lies ahead

Art appreciation

The appreciation of art is humans recognizing themselves in nature.

Cosmic witch

Blame

Blame for fault, not for circumstance.

Party

Uncertainty

Be unfriendly to anything that doesn't permit uncertainty.

Roses

Matters

Most of what people think matters doesn't matter, but it matters that it matters to them.

Late evening

To see meaning

To see meaning, you have to stop time.

Virtual reality

Narrative

It's not that you don't know things without a narrative, it's that you only remember things via a narrative.

Men in canoes

It's not hell

It's not hell unless joy is everywhere,
just out of reach.