{"id":11293,"date":"2019-03-17T16:44:51","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T15:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/?post_type=stsp_text&#038;p=11293"},"modified":"2020-11-17T14:39:28","modified_gmt":"2020-11-17T13:39:28","slug":"as-if","status":"publish","type":"stsp_text","link":"https:\/\/stadtsprachen.de\/de\/text\/as-if\/","title":{"rendered":"As if"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As if<\/p>\n<p>my body were clay on a working table made of glass.<\/p>\n<p>Fingertips, precise and honest, reviewing the material.<\/p>\n<p>For a long time, it seems you\u2019ve known<\/p>\n<p>every material requires a certain form.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You feel what your material is whispering in alien words.<\/p>\n<p>Fingertips pushing without pressing, sensing without searching.<\/p>\n<p>Inspiration. Material. An artwork irreproducible.<\/p>\n<p>Ambivalent beauty, new to space \u2013 sculpture work surviving.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As if<\/p>\n<p>there\u2019s nothing more natural than walking down the avenue<\/p>\n<p>hand in hand. Sometimes talking, sometimes not.<\/p>\n<p>Sometimes thinking about something undetached from one another.<\/p>\n<p>Two ones who know there\u2019s neither time nor place for two.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Alien but secure. Intimate but superficial,<\/p>\n<p>hand in hand. Kissing while waiting at the red light.<\/p>\n<p>It is an \u201cas if two\u201d. Playing the game without love to name.<\/p>\n<p>It is not as if I knew you all my life.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It is as if<\/p>\n<p>sipping whiskey in old fashioned bars would make us mysterious lovers.<\/p>\n<p>Liquor heating our bodies, calming our nerves.<\/p>\n<p>Eating paella as a taste of \u201cas if summer holidays\u201d in Europe.<\/p>\n<p>Getting closer, never sure, always risking unintended love.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>What we are perfect for is just \u201cas if\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>I always knew that I will miss<\/p>\n<p>the moments we created.<\/p>\n<p>Not sure what\u2019s next \u2013 that\u2019s how it is.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As if my body were clay on a working table made of glass. Fingertips, precise and honest, reviewing the material. For a long time, it seems you\u2019ve known every material requires a certain form. &nbsp; You feel what your material is whispering in alien words. 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