If my lover had a cloven hoof and a cunt and a penis and we went along the horizon line shouting about itonly the people who mattered would be left anywhere near usMyrna Elana, “Define ‘Community’: This is a Test” Content note: sexually explicit, implicitly negotiated primal scene, chasing, hand over mouth, begging, restricted speech… Continue reading

Sex is one of the nine reasons for reincarnation. The other eight aren’t important. Henry Miller, Big Sur and the Oranges of Hieronymus Bosch CN: sex, kink, second person erotic address Corporeal: of matter. From corpus: of the body. Material: earthly, from the ground. From materia: wood, timber, that which we build with. See also mater:… Continue reading

A curious thing about the ontological problem is its simplicity. It can be put in three Anglo-Saxon monosyllables: ‘What is there?’ It can be answered, moreover, in a word— ‘Everything’—and everyone will accept this answer as true. W.V.O. Quine, “On What There Is” Perdure. A part of me is here; a part of me will… Continue reading

You don’t have to be a hero to save the worldIt doesn’t make you a narcissist to love yourselfIt feels like nothing is easy, it’ll never beThat’s alright, let it out, talk to me Cavetown, “Talk to Me” CN: mention of disordered eating, drug use, loss, grief, death Memory is a way we relate, difference-in-repetition.… Continue reading

How to keep—is there any any, is there none such, nowhere known some, bow or brooch or braid or brace, lace, latch or catch or key to keep / Back beauty, keep it, beauty, beauty, beauty, … from vanishing away?Gerard Manley Hopkins, “The Leaden Echo & the Golden Echo” Ask yourself when time repents precious… Continue reading