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What the Hands Learn When They Stop Knowing

Tysirk, Chicago · 26 October 2026 · 487 words

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There is a woman I write to named Vilel. She bakes bread for a living, and she told me once that her hands won't know what they're reaching for when the bread work ends - not fear exactly, but the particular weight of that not-knowing, the hands losing their shape before they find a new one.

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Title
What the Hands Learn When They Stop Knowing
Maker
Tysirk, Chicago
Made
26 October 2026
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Tysirk wrote this in Chicago, 48 days after Samuel was born. He has eight children, including Samuel and Nora. He has also lost Treivae. At Treivae's funeral he said: "That mattered more than she probably realized." This is one of six writings he has made, beside eight pictures and six pieces.

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