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Engleza de joi/ Longing

Longing = a yearning desire. “It seems to me we can never give up longing and wishing while we are thoroughly alive. There are certain things we feel to be beautiful and good, and we must hunger after them.” – George

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Engleza de joi/ Grasp

Grasp = a firm hold or grip. “The body is not a thing, it is a situation: it is our grasp on the world and our sketch of our project.” ― Simone de Beauvoir My “situation” has a penchant for grasping

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Engleza de joi/ Dread

Dread = great fear or apprehension. …I find nothing fantastic in so-called fantastic art, it is an aspect of reality in search of sanity beyond the normal bounds. I believe that fantastic art is related to the protective dream, that it

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Engleza de joi/ Mistake

Mistake = an act or judgement that is misguided or wrong. “I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new things, learning, living, pushing yourself,

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Engleza de joi/ Hurdle

Hurdle = one of a series of upright frames over which athletes in a race must jump; a problem or difficulty that must be overcome. “Love is a tenacious adventure… Real love is one that triumphs lastingly, sometimes painfully, over the hurdles

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Engleza de joi/ Brevity

Brevity = concise and exact use of words in writing or speech. But when we have learned how to listen to trees, then the brevity and the quickness and the childlike hastiness of our thoughts achieve an incomparable joy. –Herman Hesse

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Engleza de joi/ Forge

Forge = make or shape (a metal object) by heating it in a fire or furnace and hammering it; create (something) strong, enduring, or successful. “Witchcraft is a poetic reality – born from the dragonflies that took shape in the sparks

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Engleza de joi/ Calcification

Calcification = abnormal deposition of calcium salts within soft tissue often causing thickening or hardening. “Keep awake, alive, new. Perform the paradox of being hard and yet soft. Survive without calcification of the tender membranes. Be a poet. Be alive.” –Tennessee

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Engleza de joi/ Steward

Steward = someone who looks after something and protects it. “Tell the whole truth. Don’t be lazy, don’t be afraid. Close the critic out when you are drafting something new. Take chances in the interest of clarity of emotion. Be

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Engleza de joi/ Marsh

Marsh = an area of low-lying land which is flooded in wet seasons or at high tide, and typically remains waterlogged at all times. “You’re a fire person. What you’re most like is marsh-fire; (…) you got witch-oil in your soul.”

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“Language is not like the sun,
heating and scorching
but like the moon
keeping secrets
and the arcane magic of the night
throwing stars
in the lilacs’ claws
till dawn.” -Iulia Halatz

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