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You don’t need to explain a refusal
that corrects an imbalance.
Short, sharp pieces written at the moment something becomes clear. Observations, definitions, and fragments that don’t explain themselves—because they don’t need to.
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that corrects an imbalance.
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it is usually because it removes a convenience.
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because it is quiet.
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Even if you handled it well.
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It only decides who carries it.
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If you don’t know who it is, it isn’t you.
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the moment it is expected and not returned.
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the apology was not the point.
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It is what happens when reality is no longer being managed for you.
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It never has. Only avoidance benefits from pretending otherwise.