Two Micros by Marwa Helal


greater than > a sound equation

a page turn~ing > a light switches off > piles of snow absorb all sound > heat tinkers on for the first time this season > the fridgerator’s reassuring hum > neighbor’s loud flatulence > a persistent car alarm > the old neighbor’s dog barking at 3:00 am > this neighbor yelling allo?! ALLO?! = he is talking to god again in the middle of the night

so i start talking to god too
 


afrofuturism

subject: some ish im grateful for
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my vacuum
the sky
incense rituals
the sky
blue sky
the ability to rearrange the universe



Black

“Aiming at my conscience with the blackest of her eyes, she asks me if I believe in God.”


Lesson One in Aging

“It's 9 am on Sunday. I know this because I can hear my neighbor having sex”