archives for Friday 8 February 2008

friday refrain · liz durrett

Friday 8 February 2008 | someone left a cookie

the mezzanine
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in the end
small things
beat you down
till you could not
leave the house

take your leverage
where you can
take the beast
by the hand

they will always be
in the mezzanine
in the mezzanine

they will always be
in the mezzanine
in the mezzanine

—liz durrett (2006)

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an exchange that haunts me

Friday 8 February 2008 | 3 cookies in the jar

unnarrator:
I’m actually learning how to control the fabric as my machine devours it, too, brain realizing: “Hey, speed of machine directly connected to pressure of foot on pedal!” Instead of being all “OMG why is it going so FAST?!?”
oleoptene:
How long do you have to quilt before it becomes a metaphor for everything?

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