A poetic dive into “face the music” — a phrase about turning your body toward the thing you’d rather flee, and the odd fact that we chose music for the moment of reckoning.

A poetic exploration of “fallible” — a word that means able to fall, and why the ability isn’t a flaw in the design but the definition of being a creature that moves.

A poetic dive into “wipe the slate clean” — a phrase from the tavern wall, where your debts were written in chalk precisely because chalk can be erased.