REM Set Ides of March then all at once

then all at once

She swore she’d see the world — then got stuck at the edge of her mattress

To stand barefoot at the window and pretend the streetlights are applause

becoming what the hour requires:

REM Set Ides of March then all at onceThere comes a point where exhaustion stops being physical and becomes aesthetic. You begin carrying yourself differently. Softer. Stranger. Slightly delayed. The REM Set was designed for that version of a person someone suspended between arrival and disappearance. The iridescent marbling surface reflects light like disturbed water, like airport windows at dawn, like the inside of a dream remembered incorrectly with soft satin feel on the skin. The