Inverted, comfortable nightmare, I know you best through absence
One of my favorite art installations in Austin is only accessible to me when I am coming home.
A year to the day after our last major ice storm, our city froze solid.
back in Virginia, back on a road my dream knows / but likely never existed
We both feel awkward, a little under-confident, like the city we loved has moved on without us and we don’t know what the rules are anymore.
“Epidemics are a stress test for a system…. the issue is how much resilience is built into those systems.”
I haven’t written anything much since the pandemic began. I haven’t read much, either.
