W
If actions really spoke louder than words,
everyone would be talking in sign language.
Conversations would be choreographed,
somewhere between contemporary dance
and trying to land an aeroplane.
I’d miss Springsteen. Both his songs and just
saying his name. The way letter-shapes
sound when they’re forming in my mouth.
Wendy.
The way we can deliberately blur words,
like in Blade Runner, when you’re not sure
whether he’s saying father or fucker.
I’ve always thought it one of those funny
linguistic twists of fate that whole
and hole are separated only by a w
By Tom Brown (Twitter @teebs_21)
everyone would be talking in sign language.
Conversations would be choreographed,
somewhere between contemporary dance
and trying to land an aeroplane.
I’d miss Springsteen. Both his songs and just
saying his name. The way letter-shapes
sound when they’re forming in my mouth.
Wendy.
The way we can deliberately blur words,
like in Blade Runner, when you’re not sure
whether he’s saying father or fucker.
I’ve always thought it one of those funny
linguistic twists of fate that whole
and hole are separated only by a w
By Tom Brown (Twitter @teebs_21)