I.

consider the secondary language speakers’

feeling one another out.

complexities of the ensuing

language-game are stripped

of their characteristic

assumptions. What is left

expands to a novel set

of shared frameworks

the least of which dictate

pertinent complexity

II.

proper combination offers reward

However, the drag of

assumption inhibits spontaneity.

the players involved

may work tirelessly

at the maintenance of

personal self-absolve

or the preservation of self-image.

III.

What was said never so

cold nor necessary but

interpretive towards the

most immediate surrounding

disposition(s).