Slow arrival moving up hands in pockets through corridors lifting up floors down hallways first a few then in clusters swiping silence café creme filter coffee hands on handles turning reading rereading whispering drawing dense air soft silver fingertips data looking pause in and out of doors taps turned on chalk and rust coffee tin foil hands with soap rinsing moving in sitting down dripping opening not listening leafing through taking minutes melting forgetting erasing warm surfaces smelling honey coughing drinking corridors heavy steps rain melting gossip concrete pees soap chalk and rust sits down swallows whispers deletes screens mudgy memories hands on handles hands on screens swipes zips up slides down scrolls moves out moist air café creme choco milk stop rinses soap steams silence.