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Visual interpretation of "Notice the tremors in your": Notice the tremors in your; unsteady hand as you draw

No. 052

November 20, 2024·9 lines·1 min read

Notice the tremors in your

don't yet exist.

Notice the tremors in your unsteady hand as you draw The maps to the worlds that don't yet exist. Until you learn to grip the thrum of ambivalence And lean into the clear lines of the anti-choices, Do the adventures await

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Notice the tremors in your

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