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dances of zola |
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| take a chair to a coast from your sisters room stones and wood from a coast to your sisters room say look point to drying seaweed and bleached wood say i didnt want to trouble you with such a walk across sand and grass though i wouldve appreciated your company you knowing so much about pink flowers and geological striations describe a sea to her mention grey and white of water and gulls the sound your shoes made on sand on rock in water describe the sound your shoes made in air tied together and when they hit brick no need to explain why your shoes were tied and thrown describe a lighthouse being where no lighthouse is if this interests her and she begins to tie her hair says wheres her coat admit you lied about the lighthouse if she doesnt want to see the lighthouse describe the rounded walls say how it doesnt lean tell her you were in its light dark for fourteen hours tell her how a wind lifted you from a beach held you above a sea held you in light dark you may want to sleep with her see her face inclined from the side she may touch your face her nails painted and that small smile you know she’s always clean she may be wearing that blue skirt you stained on the third of august which year while she was buying fish tell her you understand moths tell her you have much more to say ask if she’d like to go with you to collect her chair from the beach tell her youve set aside two years to talk to her to touch all of her lips if she turns her head from you remember what she’s done in your name the potatoes she baked that november when the air was filled with the breath of a dying snail |
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