July 2011
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We were the first that ever burst/ Into that silent sea.
– A night in search of the Sea, part VII
Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
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subtext.
to draw irresistibly the attention of.
to arouse the curiosity of.
something difficult to decipher.
at that exact point in time.
the corners of the mouth turned up.
attract or tempt.
yes. this is for you. (exit subtext)
i.
want.
you.
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Vultures Like Lovers- Wild Nothing
Down in my valley there are vultures like lovers,
who search for that something to hold on to
Maybe it’s crazy to hope for something more
than flesh, bones, teeth and skin. Won’t they ever let you in?
Would you hold my hair back when I’m sick?
Sometimes we can’t say what we’re meant to.
Crying kids don’t remember those fun days For all of their kicking...
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