The Opiate: Winter 2016, Vol. 4

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The Opiate, Winter Vol. 4

Motion (little death) Nova Reeves Motion Held with small hands in a ring the circle Life sex “little death� Birth we want to play with each other. Ecstatic messy meeting ripple of life and death in the body vulva vas deferens night and opening. Staying open? Ecstatic meeting of our mortal parts yes, this body remembers then temporarily releases ah but so much must needs be, must is and will be, released Releasing, effortless let-loose flight But not releasing the dead, only because they will not talk to me, yes only because I cannot grab them, tear at their clothes, fall at their feet shrieking, demanding to be loved. You need I need smooth touch skin smooth motion, faith in motion and love, in love with motion in love with motion, of rhythmic, musical ways to get back to our inner Life is force is thrill is height joy in equilibrium oh the mania slips in so that,

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