ma-insa

On the beach, north of both the cannabis field and driftwood hut

• 5 things you can see
  • The dry sand
  • The wet sand
  • Mai
  • Myself
  • The joint we're sharing
  • Larger rocks in the beach farther from the water
  • Small chunks of driftwood
  • Our campfire
• 4 things you can hear
  • The waves crashing into the beach
  • The slight popping and cracking of the joint
  • Mai breathing next to me
  • Seagulls in the distance
  • The roaring of the campfire, fed with driftwood
• 3 things you can touch
  • Mai's swimsuit
  • The dry sand
  • A skipping stone next to me
  • The section of driftwood we are sitting on
  • The joint we're sharing
• 2 things you can smell
  • Cannabis, from the joint
  • Sea salt
  • The campfire cooking some meat
• 1 thing you can taste
  • Mai, tastes like very thick skin

Semantics Analysis

Group, Use, Action, Properties, Location, Association

Mai

Group: person Use: companionship? Action: Mai is a person, she inherently controls her own actions Properties: Five feet eight inches tall, orcadragon body, rainbow hair that goes to her mid-back, wearing an orange bikini and has a hibiscus flower in her hair behind her left ear Location: anywhere in Ma Insa Association: friend, safety, kind, creative, clever, handles stress well

The joint

Group: thing, bit of paper containing finely ground cannabis Use: set the end on fire and inhale, the smoke from the joint helps to relieve stress and pain Action: will slowly burn itself out when smoked, inherently has no actions Properties: 3 inches long, 1 centimeter in diameter, off-white in color, the burning end is more black and has a red-hot glowing tip, light enough to hold between the fingers, dissipates heat well Location: In the hands of people using them or in a box staging to be used like that Association: peace, freedom, stress relief, pain relief, community, sharing

Wet sand

Group: Thing, many smaller things, but viscous enough as a group to be used as a building material Use: building material, compression aid, manufacturing Action: will slowly get dry and mostly maintain its shape, no inherent action otherwise Properties: extremely viscous, darker colored, sharp-feeling Location: on the beach, closer to the ocean Association: sandcastles, clamming, childhood, vacations