Doublespeak - The Ambiguous Moment
An ongoing project: For this collection I'm using film; Kodak Tmax, Ultramax, and Portra with a Leica iiig, iiif, and Hasselblad 503CW kit.
It's lovely to be with you dad; we're sat in his front room,
chatting and watching TV; companionable and light.
I didn't think we could do this anymore.
It's such a pleasant surprise...
...and I can tell you that joke about the hearing aid advert
falling on deaf ears -
"you want locking up our John" you would say...
...but why couldn't I tell you before? -
Oh! that's right, you're...
________
Now, laid on my back, the tears roll down
past my ears onto the pillow as I open my eyes...
...and you've gone again.
J.E.W.