Person of Interest
山旮旯 or san ka la—a cantonese phrase meaning a place in the middle of nowhere
that’s where we met
千里眼 & 顺风耳 are two folkloric figures in china—together they’re unstoppable
顺风耳 can hear the subtlest of sounds, carried over great distances by the wind
i’ll be discreet, the coast is clear
千里眼 can see over great distances, span thousands of 里
confuse oresteia with osteria, smooth me over royal jelly
a 里 is a unit of measurement also found in korea & japan
conquer me royal navy, come here my possibility tuna
a metaphor for an impossible distance is 十万八千里 (108000里)
state college is an hour & a half from harrisburg. that’s the distance i would go for you. you drove 5
hours to see your ex
in mandarin, li (里) sounds like li you (理由)—or reason
a commie obsessed with me, commie eye candy, who wudda thought
给我一个理由忘记
hey, low sperm count
kiss me open mouth, swift like taylor
the critics have spoken: i’d rather be alone than settle for the bare minimum
rejecting you seems like the easiest thing in the world (you want to be discarded)
you play too much but seduction is a game for two
i hope one day , we are merit ,
young buck , home skillet ,
Sad Boy Public Relations
1. CONSISTENCY
u type immaculate to me—do u hate me
2. NONCHALANCE
untangle urself for a moment & cheer me up
3. CHARM
ur prodigious
a savant
ur gf’s so dumb she thinks contemporary music means the beatles
4. DRINKING
u obfuscate
cling onto flimsy girl
5. EFFORTLESSNESS
i kiss two fingers pinched together
pretend it is u
6. ATHLETICISM
the closest u got to sports was athlete’s foot
i feel u hard as pear
7. DISCIPLINE
hold me down
tell me u don’t like boy
8. PUBLIC SPIRITEDNESS
seel me like a hawk
i can be tame if u give me what i want