Cartographic Memory

Now that the cascade of words subsided It is quiet, You are clear. Now it would’ve been nice You making coffee, I making Idle banter. We disagreeing On million little things Agreeing on One Big Thing Such as: you...

“Did you notice?” You said once. “How I don’t address you by name?” “Did you wonder why?” Then we smiled At each other … We then leaned Toward each other “Did you...

A: So, tell me. B: It goes like this. See, see, see? The green light came on The “Active” light came on My gypsy came on Rational doesn’t know she is cross with me Reason doesn’t know she is fed...

Did they break your bangles?
Did they say, now hide your angles?

...until she hits you on the head asking, "Why 31 and not 41, not 51...?"

Then we drenched in rain. Then I said good bye. Then I drenched even more. Walking in Beijing never felt more earthy.