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you pet your dog and the electron-orbitals of your skin overlap with the electron-orbitals of his fur, and both are changed by the contact. you are not made of little motes floating alone in a void. you are a single unfathomable chord formed of a trillion vibrations, and so is he. and the note you play is changing at every moment by what you touch and how you breathe, and so is his. and atoms do not really have edges, and to touch is to interact, and when you put your hand on your dog the universe does not know that you are separate. the song expands to hold you both.

playing chinese instrument sanxianqin三弦琴 on zhongyuan festival (cr:JIn静思)

There are also a good number of chinese period dramas that are basically like this)

Tori McCandless, from "Post-Glacial"

Zinnia: Absent, affection

- Shirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Up The Wolves by The Mountain Goats // Minotauro by Jordi Garriga Mora

David Shrigley

Julien Baker, Loss Protocol

kaveh akbar, 'calling a wolf a wolf' // doc luben, 'love letters or suicide notes' // @/nutnoce, tumblr // 'my body's made of crushed little stars', mitski // @/ojibwa, tumblr // 'spring', mary oliver