Poem

Poem by Cuqui Jerez, performed at the Daily View the 4th of June 2021.

To exist

To be

To exist and to be

To be and to breath

To breath and to move

To move and to perceive

To perceive and to look

To look and to observe

To observe and to watch

To watch and to think

To think and to learn

To learn and to codify

To codify and to communicate

To communicate and to talk

To talk and to read

To read and to reflect

To reflect and to question

To question and to explore

To explore and to experiment

To experiment and to discover

To discover and to find beauty

To find beauty and to be excited

To be excited and to desire

To desire and to want

To want and to get

To get and to want more

To want more and to get

To get and to be satisfied

To be satisfied and to like it

To like it and to want more

To want more and to get

To get and to be satisfied

To be satisfied and to like it

To like it and to want more

To want more and to not get

To not get and to be unsatisfied

To be unsatisfied and to not like it

To not like it and to get anxious

To get anxious and to be depressed

To be depressed and to be sad

To be sad and to cry

To cry and to cry

To cry and to cry

To cry and to cry

To cry and to be exhausted

To be exhausted and to fall asleep

To fall asleep and to dream

To dream and to scape

To escape and to fly

To fly and to fall down

To fall down and to shout

To shout and to wake up

To wake up and to be hungry

To be hungry and to plant potatoes

To plant potatoes and to wait

To wait and to wait

To wait and to wait

To wait and to wait

To wait and to wait

To wait and to recollect

To recollect and to cook

To cook and to eat

To eat and to digest

To digest and to shit

To shit and to be hungry

To be hungry and to cook

To cook and to eat

To eat and to digest

To digest and to shit

To shit and to be hungry

To be hungry and to cook

To cook and to eat

To eat and to grow

To grow and to eat

To eat and to grow

To grow and to eat

To eat and to grow

To grow and to get bigger

To get bigger and to change

To change and to develop

To develop and to transform

To transform and to mutate

To mutate and to become

To become and to identify

To identify and to shout

To shout and to protest

To protest and to fight

To fight and to win

To win and to celebrate

To celebrate and to be attacked

To be attacked and to fight

To fight and to fight

To fight and to fight

To fight and to loose

To lose and to fight

To fight and to fight

To fight and to be exhausted

To be exhausted and to fall asleep

To fall asleep and to dream

To dream and to escape

To escape and to fly

To fly and to fall down

To fall down and to shout

To shout and to wake up

To wake up and to observe

To observe and to wait

To wait and to observe

To observe and to wait

To wait and to get an idea

To get an idea and to pack

To pack and to leave

To leave and go far

To go far and to abandon

To abandon and to walk

To walk and to run

To run and to travel

To travel and to explore

To explore and to unlearn

To unlearn and to change

To change and to get emancipated

To get emancipated and to arrive somewhere

To arrive somewhere and to swim

To swim and to laugh

To laugh and to feel free

To feel free and to create

To create and to feel free

To feel free and to not give a shit

To not give a shit and to feel free

To feel free and to create

To create and to find the useless useful

To find the useless useful and to find the useful useless

To find the useful useless and to create

To create and to feel free

To feel free and to open a new space

To open a new space and to meet somebody

To meet somebody and to share

To share and to discuss

To discuss and to learn together

To learn together and to party

To party and to dance

To dance and to fall in love

To fall in love and to desire

To desire and to be erotized

To be erotized and to seduce

To seduce and to be seduced

To be seduced and to be desired

To be desired and to get close

To get close and to kiss

To kiss and to touch

To touch and to be touched

To be touched and to be kissed

To be kissed and to have sex

To have sex and to get pleasure

To get pleasure and to give pleasure

To give pleasure and to get

To get and to give

To give and to get

To get and to give

To give and to love

To love and to be loved

To be loved and to be fascinated

To be fascinated and to enjoy

To enjoy and to enjoy

To enjoy and to enjoy

To enjoy and to enjoy

To enjoy and to enjoy

To enjoy and to enjoy

To enjoy less and to enjoy less

To enjoy less and to enjoy less

To enjoy less and to enjoy less

To enjoy less and to be abandoned

To be abandoned and to miss

To miss and to suffer

To suffer and to feel pain

To feel pain and to get drunk

To get drunk and to fall asleep

To fall asleep and to dream

To dream and to scape

To escape and to fly

To fly and to fall down

To fall down and to shout

To shout and to wake up

To wake up and to have a headache

To have a headache and to take Paracetamol

To take Paracetamol and to have stomachache

To have stomachache and to take tulsi tea

To take tulsi tea and to feel better

To feel better and to take more tulsi tea

To take more tulsi tea and to feel good

To feel good and to start something

To start something and to plan

To plan and to organize

To organize and to structure

To structure and to construct

To construct and to build

To build and to rethink

To rethink and to deconstruct

To deconstruct and to construct

To construct and to deconstruct

To deconstruct and to construct

To construct and to deconstruct

To deconstruct and to try to escape language

To try to escape language and to fail

To fail trying to escape language and to explore its limits

To explore its limits and to contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To contemplate

To simplify and to contemplate

To contemplate and to simplify

To simplify and to contemplate

To contemplate and to listen to your breath

To listen to your breath and to remember

To remember and to listen to your breath

To listen to your breath and to remember

To remember and to breathe

To breathe

To breathe

To breathe

To breathe

To breathe

To breathe

To stop breathing

To stop breathing and to not be

To not be and to disappear

To disappear and to not exist

To not exist and to escape language