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Each of us, will move to name a thing before or as it comes and is gone again. In that moment we are here by proof of exchange only in the memory of having so been named as not. while all of language rushes by Am I the only word that waits, unspoken.

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Date: 11/20/2020 5:12:00 PM
This made me smile twice. I am diving in for a third wave.
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