Status Updates From The Stone Door

"Begging is a profession like any other, it takes a certain
skill. Even living is a form of commerce: we absorb the
fruit of the Earth and pay energy back into the Earth.
Workor art merely apes the natural order.

"They don't allow us to go when
we're awake, but in dreams you do what you want unless
they're nightmares.
"

It is prejudice that makes us conceive time as a
straight line," she told Amagoya, "or as any sort ofline at
all, from a corkscrew to a zig-zag, or a circle or anything
really. Time was invented as something strictly beginning
and ending irrevocably, a long time after they made
clocks.

"Lovers get drunk on bitter milk;I amhermaphrodite in love with one ofmyown dreams. Beast fed with the shade
of a dry funeral cake.
Oh Satan, let me love my self again, loving the
nightmare of a dead King has made me hate life.
Goodnight, goodnight,I amlost forever in the country
of the dead."

"The dream left a sensation of such bitter loss that I felt
life could only be lived in sleep. Occupations like washing,
dressing, eating and talking became so laborious that the
sun revolved more slowly on its orbit."

"The star follows her strange course in the mountains, in
the round temples, through green, lukewarm woods and
penetrating hedges and walls. She lies hard, bright and
cold under the beds of lovers or under bodies of sleeping
cattle."

Lol I'm not gonna pretend I'm following so far 🥸😆