Tom GellieBig Picture Skiing Pty Ltd · Coach/Director

Japan 2015

1 Mar 2015 · 2 min

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A single speaker delivers a lyrical monologue that blends surreal landscape imagery with internal anatomy, repeatedly inviting the listener closer while describing visceral self-examination. Fragmented phrases about cliffs, lakes, and body parts create a cyclical, yearning exploration of vulnerability and connection.

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The side pockets let bleed over the rocky cliffs that you lean to peer over. Not forget what feet are, spitting threads of thunder over me. Into the edges round you. Into the lakes and quarries that ring. On all the edges round you. Round you. Round you. Get a little closer. Let go. Cut open my sternum and poke. My little ribs are all of you. They're all the little crumbs of you. Get a little closer.