Monthly Archives: November 2016

From September to June even between semesters I would always have in mind the work that had to be done: the homeworks forgotten, the term papers yet due. The work expected would remain with me, even in sleep behind eyelids. … Continue reading →

I have a friend whose birthday is September Twelfth which became for a certain amount of time a pretty depressing fucking event. She wanted like all just Americans do to celebrate her birthday but found it a difficult matter for … Continue reading →

Sometimes bones get stronger after breaking. Sometimes a pain will leave you better prepared for the world to come. Sometimes bad lessons are necessary. The horrors of history become building blocks for the next big thing, whatever it may be. … Continue reading →

I could have done more. If I’d just… I don’t know. I could have done more. If I’d made more money… I threw away so much money on Cheetos and porn you have no idea. If I’d just… I didn’t … Continue reading →

Yes. You are absolutely right. It is decidedly possible that everything will turn out for the best and our leaders will put aside their differences and help their constituents. They may even redefine what their individual constituencies consist of and … Continue reading →

(After Debe) I couldn’t do it, ‘Ma. I had the best opportunity, the very one I’d sought and could have done great work to win but I failed miserably. In my grasp I had my enemy and a chance to … Continue reading →

At least the art’ll be great. At least creativity will progress and originality will explode and the poetry produced will be more violent and the sex angrier as opposing ideologues will lash each other with tongues and other things. The … Continue reading →

Right now I cannot be touched. I do not seek the feel of another across my skin the sense of pressure from someone else’s body. I do not wish to feel anyone making any form of contact. I am shell … Continue reading →

Last year I tried to convince my four friends three named Kelly (and another guy) to go by Preston & the KKK – because of their relative names and initials. They weren’t too into my little suggestion and now the … Continue reading →

It is a cold day with skies grey and darkening just when you’d hope that they’d brighten. It is clammy out and fogs are rising across the state. It is an unpleasant day moist and with diminished travel conditions. I … Continue reading →