to dwell on persistently or tediously in speaking or writing 1. to acknowledge as true, just, or proper; admit: 2. to acknowledge (an opponent's victory, score, etc.) before it is officially established 3. to grant as a right or privilege.
Marvin Gaye sang the National anthem at the 1983 NBA All-Stars game.
a comparison in which an idea or a thing is compared to another thing that is quite different from it.
(clonazepam) is a benzodiazepine. Clonazepam affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced. Clonazepam is also a seizure medicine, also called an anti-epileptic drug. Klonopin is used to treat certain seizure disorders (including absence seizures or Lennox-Gastaut syndrome) in adults and children.
Giving us the hope that was left hanging in the first line.
You’ll meet someone, she’ll be who she / claims to be, and she can dance.
In referencing the 1983 NBA All-Stars game and the rescue of the National Anthem we see the poem dwell on the past, but quickly move to future:
So therefore, we know that nervousness lies in the Google search threaded through the poem.
When I’m nervous I know enough to touch and count.
There is also an understanding that things take time and practice, using counting as a means to get to a stabilized form:
By teaching us about the google search in the beginning we then know that he is adding twelve to surpass the territory of individuals we learned of earlier in the poem.
Help / plus twelve.
The poem then references this later, by saying:
“help” Google only recognizes eleven times...
Throughout this poem lie themes of idealized time, and numerals as a guides. The number theme originating at Eleven, as in:
simple past tense and past participle of sling. sling: 1. a device for hurling stones or other missiles that consists, typically, of a short strap with a long string at each end and that is operated by placing the missile in the strap, and, holding the ends of the strings in one hand, whirling the instrument around in a circle and releasing one of the strings to discharge the missile. 2. a slingshot. 3. a bandage used to suspend or support an injured part of the body, commonly a bandage suspended from the neck to support an injured arm or hand.
Stop Long Enough Mike Young When I rinse my hands I flip the light, hoping for electric conduct. Google only recognizes “help” eleven times in a row for its autocomplete. After eleven, you’re in the territory of individuals. Walking head bowed, mouth harp slung. Thank you again for checking us out. Luxury sedan from an outdated oil crisis conceded re: snow. Stars next to see emails. Some people, you’ll never be able to place who they remind you of. They make remembering off. When I’m nervous I know enough to touch and count. All my windows are a mess. Plan to be the only thing I love today or what? Ain’t got forever. One more person watching Marvin Gaye rescue the National Anthem. First somebody starts a clapalong, and then years later someone listens to a digitized analogy of that clapalong and thinks Damn, great idea. And I could say the nickname of anyone and a story to go along. Stop loving blank faced bullshit. In 1983, an NBA All-Star buys an Almond Joy before the game. Marvin Gaye tucks a handkerchief just right. Someone ignores Facebook long enough to perfect a gesture, and I’m thinking space heater in the hot tub? Klonopin? Popular bridge? Top hits for “easiest suicide” are takeout hope spiels. Stop walking without holding hands. Stars on and off. Help plus twelve. You’ll meet someone, she’ll be who she claims to be, and she can dance. Other things inside the video: Marvin’s sunglasses, the mustache of a Trailblazer. A pioneer in any field of endeavor.