20.01.26 seen: rainbow lorikeet dead on the pavement, a crown of flies eager to claim its brain, a single fly on its crotch area / i think about returning to a 5-day work week while walking on the street and feel hemmed in by the houses like they’re multicoloured teeth sinking into my ribs 16.01.26 seen: a tiny handwritten ‘lame’ on a 1080 poison sign / tailed down technical downhill i run like a basilisk lizard over water 12.01.26 never got the memo there’s a part of self-love where you say ‘i love you’ to yourself 11.01.26 the sky encourages you to grab at deeper soil / my friends laugh at me and tell me i’m taking back control of my life when i say i’ve stopped paying for spotify and stopped listening to what it tells me to