When life is a metaphor - by Espen Slettnes
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An appreciation for real-life poetry
As I’m falling asleep (apparently, this state is called hypnagogia), I begin to have many evanescent thoughts. I remember some aspects of the characters of these thoughts, so here are some made-up examples: Darn I need to confront my pillow about how it’s a bit too needy lately… If I keep this backstroke up, maybe the plants will want to listen to me… How brilliant it is that packages are shaped like tofu so that they stack… I gotta get to the atrium now before I miss the secret to true happiness… I love the low pitch of this graph’s edges but I don’t want them to snap… The smell of…
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