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Our generation has frozen into statues

You’ve walked around like a sour lump of dough, asking to be shaped

It’s remarkable how long a person can dither

Sagne wasn’t inclined toward magical thinking

There was a longing
Every time he drank it rose to the surface. The longing to set off to see what’s out there. Right there and then it felt possible

The word was attraction
A force field arose between his eyes and mine

Why do you work yourselves to death to earn money so you can become rich and have leisure time

Outwardly the couples had very peculiar compositions

It had been a long time since I had felt so relaxed
I discovered that maybe I had been wrong in thinking that I needed solitude to feel calm. Instead I realised other people were the necessary condition for my body to truly unwind. But it couldn’t just be any people, they had to be like these, people I had no actual need to be liked by

The burnout means my memory is not what it used to be