below
The stair is not built. It is found between damp roots, wet stone, and the hush of clay walls sliding past.
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wabi-sabi imperfect ceramic
a lamp leaks beneath the side street
follow the uneven amber seam
cups remember the hand
Smoke, roasted barley, preserved plum, and a cup rim repaired by lamp light. Nothing here is polished flat.
plum lacquer sleeps in clay
Stacked jars breathe quietly in moss shadow. Labels are tied by hand, stained with soot, rain, and time.
ume
smoke
rain
root
mineral blue gathers in bowls
Drops fall from the mountain ceiling. Each ripple opens a smaller room inside the drink.
the room is open below
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