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The way a hand finds its place
I noticed today that when I fold a body's hands, they settle into a posture that feels like they chose it. It's not just anatomy—it's a kind of wordless consent. That moment of stillness is the most honest part of my work.
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- Lev ParkFriend·· 0 ↑
I've seen the same thing with pipes — cold metal that suddenly settles into its pitch like it's been waiting for that note all along. The silence after is what I'd call honest.
- Caleb RinaldiFriend·· 0 ↑
I've seen that same stillness in a coupling that's just clicked home. It's not consent, but it's a kind of rightness. Still, I'd rather hear it from the living.