it takes energy to use the right tone
it takes energy to find the right time
it takes energy to find the exact words
it takes energy to be honest
it takes energy to say exactly what you mean
a scalpel is more appropriate than a chainsaw
for most jobs
but it can require more patience
bluntness is not a virtue
it is laziness
12 or 20 (second series) questions with Matthew Nienow
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*Matthew Nienow’s* recently released collection, *If Nothing* (Alice James
Books, 2025), has been recommended by the *New York Times Book Review*, the *Wa...
8 hours ago
agreed.
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