crawling

Oct 10, 2006 04:20

I think the main reason we crawl when we are baby's, is not because we can't walk but so we recognize and learn to feel, on a physical level the time before walking and running. the pulling of our body's wait. The frustration at not being able to get to where we want to go and how large and insurmountable tables, chairs and people look. But it is ( Read more... )

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Hold on to these words heliocide October 11 2006, 05:15:55 UTC
Hold on to these words,
I'd like to think that they may offer
Some protection,
Against the night.

Against the night,
Your life can feel transparent,
A reflection,
A trick of light.

So when sleep just won't come,
And you've got no occupation,
But nibbling at the fruit
Of the melancholy tree,
Just hold on to these words,
Hold on to me.

Just hold on to these words,
They're the best I've got to offer
At the moment,
As a lullaby.

As a lullaby,
You can lay down by the tracks
And feel the world
Slip by.
-J.W.

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