Lao Tsu (Lao Zi): The flower’s name is hooded, part doodle, part unsure his swag is clean.
We’re in the hallway leading to stairs cut in two, fronted with don’t-know plaques. Stirring in hazy brightness — no clue how we got there.
Get used to it or go home to switch landmass.
For setting up a phrase targeting the other
if he can or if he wants,
what you say is partner to it. And how his confusion is proof to diffuse.