People Poems · PHOTO-0569
Going

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this is my firs t’ime using a typewri ete
i tuhink its going well,, although it got ja
mmed a few times.
Sometimes that happens when you dedicate
yourself to motion--you get jammed, stuck
in the mud on the page, sometime you have
to get out and push, only to re&lize that
you're not even sure of what direction you!
going in, that's what happensSeee
But there's a wisdom in just going, just
setting off, embarking, planting your good
foot in some half-way fruitful metaphor and
pushing off without guarantees, just the
contentedness of wind in your face, even if
it all might be a dream, even if your bones
are sore because they've started sprouting
flowers,, going and going even through the
changing scenes, the changing faces, the
absences that shout at stab from your
periphery.ee
Going and going through hours and days and
words and sentences become blurs, finding,
to your surprise, that even at a breakneck
pace heading god knows meres your constant
rate has become relaxing as if you were
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tanding still.. |