TOUCH WITHOUT SEEING EACH OTHER The Grammar of Virtual Love In the digital age, Love speaks a new language. made of absences and of intimacy that flourishes thousands of kilometers away.
It's the paradox of "touching without seeing each other", an experience that redefines boundaries
of the human connection,
moving the feeling from body to soul,
from the skin to the word.
The touch, in this world,
it's no longer a physical event.
but a purely emotional and intellectual act.
Words Become Fingers
tearing each other's minds,
sentences are caresses that comfort
or spark a wish.
A phone notification turns into
in a fast beat,
Waiting for a reply becomes breathing.
Intimacy is sharing a thought,
the melody of a song
or moans during a video call,
where looks are enough to cover the distance.
Physical absence is not emptiness,
but a canvas on which imagination paints.
Each other’s voice, through an earphone,
it's more real than a photograph.
The way she chooses words,
the breaks he takes, the impromptu laughs ...
everything contributes to a fake real.
Getting to know each other
in an almost primordial way,
stripped of everything that physical contact imposes. We fall in love with the essence,
of thought,
"from the inside" of a person.
Sure this kind of love lives
of constant nostalgia,
an aching desire
to turn the virtual into reality.
It's a love that feels pain
of missing,
you feel each other's presence
so intense like an open wound.
Technology is how advanced,
he'll never be able to replicate
the warmth of a hug, the smell of skin
or the feeling of holding a hand.
And yet, who lives a distance love
learn a fundamental lesson...
The real connection takes place in the mind and heart.
Touching without seeing each other means
to trust blindly ,
loves made of words and patience,
discovering that presence is stronger
it is not what you can see or touch,
but the one that never abandons us,
Not even when the screen turns off.
It's a form of love that,
in his distance challenge,
proves that the bonds are more genuine
they know no limits.
©🖊Giorgio Chinelli 12.12.2025
Copyright - Act on Property
intellectual no. 633 of 22.04.1941
of the human connection,
moving the feeling from body to soul,
from the skin to the word.
The touch, in this world,
it's no longer a physical event.
but a purely emotional and intellectual act.
Words Become Fingers
tearing each other's minds,
sentences are caresses that comfort
or spark a wish.
A phone notification turns into
in a fast beat,
Waiting for a reply becomes breathing.
Intimacy is sharing a thought,
the melody of a song
or moans during a video call,
where looks are enough to cover the distance.
Physical absence is not emptiness,
but a canvas on which imagination paints.
Each other’s voice, through an earphone,
it's more real than a photograph.
The way she chooses words,
the breaks he takes, the impromptu laughs ...
everything contributes to a fake real.
Getting to know each other
in an almost primordial way,
stripped of everything that physical contact imposes. We fall in love with the essence,
of thought,
"from the inside" of a person.
Sure this kind of love lives
of constant nostalgia,
an aching desire
to turn the virtual into reality.
It's a love that feels pain
of missing,
you feel each other's presence
so intense like an open wound.
Technology is how advanced,
he'll never be able to replicate
the warmth of a hug, the smell of skin
or the feeling of holding a hand.
And yet, who lives a distance love
learn a fundamental lesson...
The real connection takes place in the mind and heart.
Touching without seeing each other means
to trust blindly ,
loves made of words and patience,
discovering that presence is stronger
it is not what you can see or touch,
but the one that never abandons us,
Not even when the screen turns off.
It's a form of love that,
in his distance challenge,
proves that the bonds are more genuine
they know no limits.
©🖊Giorgio Chinelli 12.12.2025
Copyright - Act on Property
intellectual no. 633 of 22.04.1941
