Maybe

Alexia PdC

09 Sep 2025 — 1 min read

Maybe I need a free write before I try to turn my mind to the corporate bingo of the 21st century

Maybe I need AI, which I thoroughly despise and would not wish to contribute to the eco racism of

Maybe I need to jump in the sea to cleanse my soul and clear my mind, with some seaweed for company and nothing but the sky for days

Maybe I need to end capitalism before I can start this job application

Maybe I need to move continent, to get away from the sticky residue of Empire’s vampires

Maybe I need to be amongst friends with a glass of orange juice and a cold pear

Maybe I need to sew my collage fabric pattern that I started last night, onto a preloved denim dress

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Where are the words

Where are the words

When the air is wet and your hands are cold in your room Called to be in hibernation for three to four months The system denies that mammalian softness, as it tears all of us from our natural needs A candle burning on the slate hearth of my rented room

A letter from the empire to himself

I yearn to be less stubborn, and willing to see the possibilities beyond myself I am nearly 450 years old Dusty and tired in every pore, and yet Habits are hard to let go I am the largest empire of all time A quarter of the world’s land in

Hold the pose

Hold the pose

Vogue, strike a pose. Shed your clothes. Hold for 10 minutes. Feel the slow burn. Scritch scritch, scratch. “10 minutes left” In the break I walk around the room slowly, taking in the many versions of myself. Held by the artists’ gaze, I am a powerful solid body, beautiful to

Maltese musings

Maltese musings

A few short thoughts from the archipelago that is Malta. I had a good time, would recommend esp for spoonie rest. Malta, a place of many empires meeting melting mouthing “we were here, too” The British were last, carving out there ‘politeness’ into the limestone Mdina – Arabic for city – was