To wake in the unconditoned stillness of 99 degrees. The clock is off too, but turns out it’s very early into the afternoon. No computer with much of a charge on it. The bill is due today so I find it in the sweat and go out. At the water office they say the electric is broken all the way down into town. Plus their phones are down too. <\/p>\n
It’s not a long drive and the car AC hasn’t even got started by the time I get back. <\/p>\n
Things kick back on an hour later but I find myself wishing they’d stayed off a while longer. <\/p>\n
Electricity powers distractions most of all. <\/p>\n
It powers good things too. Like spilling, But even spilling is only an unalloyed good when it’s backed by switched-off reflection and introspection. <\/p>\n
Thus this splash is marginal, damaged. <\/p>\n
This is the main thing to work on next. Not shaving or even job applications. Tuning in, turning on, dropping up. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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