{"id":27048,"date":"2025-03-20T11:11:00","date_gmt":"2025-03-20T15:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/?p=27048"},"modified":"2025-03-19T20:43:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-20T00:43:16","slug":"asoss-49-clover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artsatmichigan.umich.edu\/ink\/2025\/03\/20\/asoss-49-clover\/","title":{"rendered":"aSoSS 49 | Clover"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Stay away!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>If you\u2019re with the car I\u2019m not gonna ticket it, so I guess you just wanna wait here?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Kelsey Museum of Archaeology, 4:00PM, 3\/13\/2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>a dangerous thought is the deadliest parasite&#8211;once a thought is born, there is no way to kill it; you must live with it, nurture it, grapple with the fact that it came from your own conscience. i used to think the act of forgetting would erase these thoughts from existence, like a child who covers his face in hide-and-seek and declares himself the winner. despite everything, i still believe it&#8217;s true: when the time comes, my words will be turned into dust, a trajectory parallel to an event horizon. my last breath will be my first on the other side, <em>a complete unknown,<\/em> a land where flowers bloom crystals and spiders spin sentences into silk.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>I will say, frozen peas, eating them frozen, I don\u2019t know what it is but it just makes it taste better.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>West Medical Center, 4:00PM. 2\/25\/2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>what a terrible curse it is to wield logic in the face of love! to fall back on probability, the ifs and the buts, is to live a fearful life. trust the hand of fate and walk through the veil with confidence. the absolutes overrule the ambivalence: you sit there, petals falling&#8211;<em>love me, love me not, love me<\/em>&#8211;each one the product of a hundred bad decisions. tell me, who was there at your lowest? the light and the darkness, in that order. when the sun sets do not forget the pull of the moon on the tides, on the stars, on your soul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>You have to come with me to my physics exam tomorrow\u2026 you\u2019re luck, you\u2019re very good luck.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Chem Building, 11:00PM, 3\/12\/2025<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>a scent later and i am back in your room and watching the cartoons on the television. a breath later and i am watching your chest rise and fall as you sleep&#8211;gentle and graceful, the way a lily leans into sunlight&#8211;wanting nothing more than to burrow into the crook of your arm. the water does not heat, the window is missing a tile, the stairs creak in their sleep&#8211;this is a misfortune that we must endure. the reward? with your lips on mine, you convince me that luck is a zero-sum game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stay away! 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