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| 1 | --- | ||
| 2 | title: Sense of it | ||
| 3 | genre: verse | ||
| 4 | |||
| 5 | project: | ||
| 6 | title: Autocento of the breakfast table | ||
| 7 | css: autocento | ||
| 8 | ... | ||
| 9 | |||
| 10 | I only write poems on the bus anymore. \ | ||
| 11 | I sit far in the back to be alone. \ | ||
| 12 | I mark black things on white things in a black thing. \ | ||
| 13 | I try to make sense of it. | ||
| 14 | |||
| 15 | Every time I see a plastic bag in the wind I think: \ | ||
| 16 | This is the most beautiful thing I've ever seen. \ | ||
| 17 | Most of my life I relate to something on the TV: \ | ||
| 18 | This is how I try to make sense of it. | ||
| 19 | |||
| 20 | The Talking Heads song ["Stop Making Sense"][stop] \ | ||
| 21 | is about a girlfriend caught cheating and willed oblivion. \ | ||
| 22 | The song's real title is "Girlfriend is Better" \ | ||
| 23 | but lying about it is a way I try to make sense of it. | ||
| 24 | |||
| 25 | The day after I lost her I found you again. \ | ||
| 26 | Your face made a plastic bag of my heart. \ | ||
| 27 | Your eyes were the wind pushing the bus forward. \ | ||
| 28 | I couldn't make sense of it. | ||
| 29 | |||
| 30 | [stop]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9r7X3f2gFz4 | ||