I threw the end of a cigarette onto the patio
right next to an old bucket filled to the brim with motor oil
I imagined briefly that it might burst into flame
a tongue spitting heat and furious drops of fire everywhere
but the spent tobacco didn’t flare, toxic and dangerous
it just smouldered
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bio resin, ash, dust, printed matter
2020
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Untitled I (brings dark to my eyes)
2020
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Untitled II (brings dark to my eyes)
2020
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Untitled III (brings dark to my eyes)
2020
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