chairs are antonymous to stools
and I am sitting on the latter
the former has a backbone
a ground to stand on
support and socorro
the mesh of flesh stitched together with pointillism blood spots
to lean back to relax is to find oneself clinching
nobody wants van gogh to paint them
chairs are caricatures of stools and stools are stern
austerity in stools is a stamp of honor; still standing
without the aid of a supernumerary appendages
for example, a back
various lemon 