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Ripple Between Your Eyelids

from Above the Video Club by Turtle Turnip

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lyrics

I told you once
I felt like I didn't know you
rather, I would draw you
so different each time

I didn't understand your jawline
until I met your sister
three years later on a balcony

& I find myself here often
shy, tugging at the rope
of another person's eye contact
tension, & trying to grasp detail
in the spokes
ebb & flowing round
the deep wells of pupils
precious metals filled into cracks of pottery
& an intimacy
found in recognizing

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from Above the Video Club, released May 3, 2018
Written by Abramson-Farrow

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Turtle Turnip San Diego, California

My childhood was a heat haze of vision.

Sight connected with the idea of sun

light radiant grains of reflected colors and shapes that appeared more bright

(contrasts the photography that my family kept under glass displays.

A faded focus; cool, & simmered down as if left more calm) than I can figure now.
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