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2 | title: Sense of it | ||
3 | genre: verse | ||
4 | |||
5 | id: sense-of-it | ||
6 | toc: "Sense of it" | ||
7 | |||
8 | project: | ||
9 | title: Autocento of the breakfast table | ||
10 | class: autocento | ||
11 | ... | ||
12 | |||
13 | | I only write poems on [the bus][] anymore. | ||
14 | | I sit far in the back to be alone. | ||
15 | | I mark black things on white things in a black thing. | ||
16 | | I try to make sense of it. | ||
17 | |||
18 | | Every time I see a plastic bag in the wind I think: | ||
19 | | [This is the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.][] | ||
20 | | Most of my life I relate to something on the TV: | ||
21 | | This is how I try to make sense of it. | ||
22 | |||
23 | | The Talking Heads song ["Stop Making Sense"][stop] | ||
24 | | is about a girlfriend caught cheating and willed oblivion. | ||
25 | | The song's real title is "Girlfriend is Better" | ||
26 | | but [lying][] about it is a way I try to make sense of it. | ||
27 | |||
28 | | The day after I lost her I found you again. | ||
29 | | Your face made a plastic bag of my heart. | ||
30 | | Your eyes were [the wind][] pushing the bus forward. | ||
31 | | I couldn't make sense of it. | ||
32 | |||
33 | [stop]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9r7X3f2gFz4 | ||
34 | [This is the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qssvnjj5Moo | ||
35 | [the wind]: cold-wind.html | ||
36 | [lying]: the-night-we-met.html | ||
37 | [the bus]: stagnant.html | ||