Everything seems to be a flight, a phone call or a few mouse clicks away.
Does that reduce insecurity or merely the distance?
My friends on the side of the world see me on Skype, in BBMs, in the Mango store near their home. But I am 1000s of miles away.
Shall we simplify, forget complexity, collectivize our experiences to feel some proximity?
I walk in the snow, pass people and smile. Sometimes we pretend not to have seen each other. Sometimes we are too busy.
Shall I sink into a sea of faces for the sake of assimilation?
Does that reduce insecurity or merely the distance?
My friends on the side of the world see me on Skype, in BBMs, in the Mango store near their home. But I am 1000s of miles away.
Shall we simplify, forget complexity, collectivize our experiences to feel some proximity?
I walk in the snow, pass people and smile. Sometimes we pretend not to have seen each other. Sometimes we are too busy.
Shall I sink into a sea of faces for the sake of assimilation?
