Hunger for the Instant
I am tired of the arithmetic. This cold, calculated math of “getting to know” is a violence against the instant. We sit across from one another like statues in a museum, exchanging polite, hollow words that are nothing more than dust. A date? No. It is a programmed ritual, a slow suffocating under the weight of a table that separates my knees from yours. I do not want the “across-the-table.” I want the floor. I want to eat pancakes in the dirt of the everyday, watching a flickering screen that means nothing, because the only thing that is—the only reality—is … Continue reading Hunger for the Instant