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Fiction

The Scaffold and the Ivy

This is a work of fiction. It starts with a… no, it doesn’t start with anything. Nature, or more precisely the nature of us, cannot be sharpened to pinpoints of causality. That is not the way of things. The way of things is blunt sunlight, it is wobbly driving rain, it is an accidental wind…Continue readingThe Scaffold and the Ivy

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Poetry

To Sysiphus

I performed this poem for the independent podcast Pilot Waves, for their series “poems about work”. Hey hey heyHold it hold it hold itHear me hear me just this onceBefore we part ways for the millionth time:What lessons can career ladders possibly teach your body as you go through impossible motions, pushing your case in…Continue readingTo Sysiphus