Refresh

by | Jul 24, 2021 | [Definitions to] Words in Danger

v., trans.1. To share; to offer a helping of something not necessarily desired because it is generallyaccepted to be of questionable if not limited utility or value.2. To consume any delicacy unknowingly or in an unfeeling, disinterested manner. When...

Inch

by | Jul 19, 2021 | [Definitions to] Words in Danger

n. Let’s talk baseball. Let’s talk the atomics of the game. Let’s talk the game itself, outside theboundaries of its rules: the spectatorship following whitely, the fields shit-green, shit-verdant,the lines of its reaches and conservations. Baseball is for talking,...

Exodus

by | Jul 15, 2021 | [Definitions to] Words in Danger

v. To aspire to a conventional sort of virtuosity.To fancify one’s language and / or conversation, and in the service of one’s own dickishness.To cloak with a contronym.To troll while pretending to prophesy, or vice versa. This is why we recommend the use of aPO box...
Elizabeth Hazen: Snapshots

Elizabeth Hazen: Snapshots

by | Jul 10, 2021 | Bubbler

The earth tallies our losses: abacusof ancient bone emerges out of rock, layers of snow compress deep in glacial lakes:blank blue ledger, millennia of falling.Even now fault-lines fracture canyons, gougeslike scores in a bed-post. So much passageis documentation, our...

Present

by | Jul 10, 2021 | [Definitions to] Words in Danger

adj.1. There is and must be a likeness at the heart of unlikeness, that is, to be like or comparable inone’s uniqueness; unlikeness as a measurable matter of degree rather than kind. You hear awoman’s voice and you imagine you can imagine her body from that voice....