5. Crypsis, noun. The capacity of an organism to evade detection, either through its essential physical characteristics or its behavior. From Greek kryptos, “hidden;” an ability equally indispensable to both predator and prey. I always think I am laid bare. It is not until he walks straight past my intentions, never seeing them at all—seeing grass, a stone, the chiaroscuro of twilight—that I comprehend. How thick, the code I wear.

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5. Crypsis, noun. The capacity of an organism to evade detection, either through its essential physical characteristics or its behavior. From Greek kryptos, “hidden;” an ability equally indispensable to both predator and prey.


I always think I am laid bare. It is not until he walks straight past my intentions, never seeing them at all—seeing grass, a stone, the chiaroscuro of twilight—that I comprehend. How thick, the code I wear.

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