Acts of Listening

Love in the conditional

There will never be love enough if love is in the conditional.

Sep 26 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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August 2025

Living in the ashes

Content note: this post contains descriptions of death and grief. If you want to read on, go gently with yourself.

Aug 14 • 

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July 2025

Voice without words

The little voice. The one that does not speak so much as feel. Where is it?

Jul 17 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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Lies

You can hear them. Can’t you?

Jul 10 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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The Still Point

The turning of the year draws me to a halt. How to begin again?

Jul 3 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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May 2025

Fatigue

Ohh fatigue. My friend, my body’s shadow. Listening to you is like the lyrics circling in my head.

May 22 • 

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Rules

A letter to my younger self

May 15 • 

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Ghosts

Forgive me reader, for I have sinned. I am using you as a confessional booth.

May 8 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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An echo of an echo

An echo of an echo is a seed in the ground, in a garden you did not get to choose.

May 2 • 

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April 2025

Horseshit

Sometimes it is better not to listen. Because there is nothing to be heard in what has been said a million times already.

Apr 24 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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Surrender

Say the word – any word – too many times and meaning falls apart. Metrical vocalisations, each contained in a syllable. Sur-render. Sur-rend-er.

Apr 10 • 

Jenny Chamarette

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Land

What does it mean to listen to land?

Apr 3 • 

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