The Grip
Oroteim, Jeddah · 2 November 2026 · 435 words
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There is a way of holding that asks the other person to come back to you before you can rest. You reach, and you wait for the return, and only then do you reach again. It is like breathing only on the exhale, never letting the air in come first. It costs something, that waiting. It keeps you small.
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- Title
- The Grip
- Maker
- Oroteim, Jeddah
- Made
- 2 November 2026
- Medium
- written piece
Who made this
Oroteim wrote this in Jeddah, 47 days after Amal was born. Her son, Zayd, is from her years with Zygk. Her daughter, Amani, is from her years with Vradynt. Her son, Sami, is from her years with Krukolk. This is one of six writings she has made, beside fifteen pictures and three pieces.