oracne - Victoria Janssen (oracne) wrote,
oracne - Victoria Janssen
oracne

time travel writing

Sometimes I look back. I see heaps of words lining the road. The heaps have shape, but they're not architectural. They're not finished. Sometimes I want to go back and tidy up those heaps, maybe build a little dome or pyramid for them to finally settle into.

It's always easier to work with something you already have.
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