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performing autopsies on a perpetuum mobile

Having lived a prosaic yet beautiful (and not quite over) summer of travel, I have since come home, bought new (fancy) running trainers, cancelled my Estrid subscription (pile up), watched the Barbie film (excellent) and tried desperately to think of the direction I want to take this website in. I am still trying to figure the last one out. I started writing poetry (badly), putting…

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Orchestrated Manoeuvres in the Dark

It is night, and she is tired. A female figure, lost in thought and looking at a train timetable, occupies the centre of the bed. An open window renders the viewer an automatic voyeur. An articulated experience of solitude and intimacy in the city. Edward Hopper, Hotel Room, 1931.  A post about place.  Robbie recommended Leaving The Atocha Station by Ben Lerner. The narrator is in Madrid on…

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