They put my stillness next to a tower and a towel. Layout is the crime. I do not run. Running finishes their sentence. I do not run. Ania will think of burning cotton. Chris will think of his pane. A girl with a chair will laugh until it costs her breath. That cost is not in my file and I file it anyway. I do not run. Tan is an empty chair. I do not put him on the table for a camera. I do not run. I leave without hurry. Same walk as the café. Hurry is how a factor becomes a headline’s verb.
