<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>tachi</title><description>writings · poems · musings · beauty</description><link>https://tachi.ink/</link><item><title>If i get jollof and you get fried rice,</title><link>https://tachi.ink/poems/jollof-fried-rice/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/poems/jollof-fried-rice/</guid><description>Come, sit. The floor is cool. Concrete keeps its secrets from the sun, and a boy who lies belly-down on bare cement…</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>love in human form</title><link>https://tachi.ink/poems/love-in-human-form/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/poems/love-in-human-form/</guid><description>if you want to know what love is, do not trouble the poets. they are guessing. come and sit with me a while…</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>the sound his back made</title><link>https://tachi.ink/poems/sound-his-back-made/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/poems/sound-his-back-made/</guid><description>they say the drum does not know the name of the hand that beats it. but the son knows. the son always knows…</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>this, that, and the other thing.</title><link>https://tachi.ink/poems/this-that-other/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/poems/this-that-other/</guid><description>we did not come because it was easy (we came with more questions than luggage, each of us carrying our separate weathers…)</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>the year the factory stopped</title><link>https://tachi.ink/poems/year-factory-stopped/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/poems/year-factory-stopped/</guid><description>they say when death comes for a man he hears footsteps. mine came with wings…</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The Knock</title><link>https://tachi.ink/writings/the-knock/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/writings/the-knock/</guid><description>It has happened to you. A thought arrived while you were doing something else entirely, in the shower, or on a walk that was supposed to be about nothing. It ca…</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Handles, Not Halos</title><link>https://tachi.ink/books/handles-not-halos/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://tachi.ink/books/handles-not-halos/</guid><description>In a city where the hum of surveillance has risen from 60 Hz to a painful 65, Aya Sato can hear what others can’t…</description><pubDate>Wed, 01 Jan 2025 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>