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Water Thoughts
Waterproofed and thickly insulated, I walk and watch my tears fall from the sky. Revisiting those small pockets of happiness, in a sea of anything but. They glow softly even now, giving off a gentle w… more →
I Lie
Swirling
Lie Ko wrote 5 months ago: The swallows are circling as if they know something, as if they have a point to make. But we lie laz … more →
Water Thoughts
Lie Ko wrote 6 months ago: Waterproofed and thickly insulated, I walk and watch my tears fall from the sky. Revisiting those sm … more →
The Image of Your Voice
Lie Ko wrote 6 months ago: I saw your boots and nothing else the day we met. Your voice drifting, strangely disconnected. I stu … more →
Distance
Lie Ko wrote 12 months ago: I’m sending you a tube of lip balm, so you can know the flavour of my kiss. … more →
Brushes
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Lie Ko wrote 1 year ago: Our toothbrushes are closer than we are. This morning I found them face to face, their bristles touc … more →
Clouds In The Head
Lie Ko wrote 1 year ago: Just looking at the clouds, I reassure him. But in truth they’re nothing but a frame in which … more →
A Greeting
Lie Ko wrote 1 year ago: My husband, short tempered and grey from travel, greets me like you greet a friend, a kiss on either … more →
Not Quite DNA
Lie Ko wrote 1 year ago: She bounces down the street in orange shorts and matching Elmo T shirt, sucking on her thumb. Lookin … more →
Tub
Lie Ko wrote 1 year ago: The bathtub is deep and cast in iron, the water warm and slowly overwhelming me. I look up through t … more →
Rhythm
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: I can’t get the girl to stop dancing inside my head. She has a passion for the Latin dances … more →
Solitude
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: Why do I insist on filling my head with ceaseless chatter? It would be all too easy to let the waves … more →
Hallway
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: Walking down the over lit hallway of my apartment building, as I do any other night, I stare at your … more →
Question Marks
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: I want to curve my body around yours and play question marks –chest to back, hip to hip, arms … more →
A Wake Up Call
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Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: I’ve just been woken by a whisper and whoever issued it isn’t even in my flat. It’s true I sleep by … more →
Downpour
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: The rain is as heavy as only summer rain can be. A giant burst of it, sheets of it, the sky nothing … more →
Deep
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: Lately I cry without a sound, as if no sound I can produce could possibly make a difference. The tea … more →
Pink Foam
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: They were a sickly shade of pink, the earplugs a slender pharmacist had sold her. Truth be told, the … more →
Coupledom
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: She smiled. A faraway smile, a stranger’s smile, unsuitable for me. Yet it was aimed in my dir … more →
Nine To Five
Lie Ko wrote 2 years ago: It struck me that my occupation is nothing more than a pass time. My personalized excuse for taking … more →
