Monthly Archives: April 2018

My words have been getting angrier lately more strident less polite. My phrases are more emphatic and exclamatory less doubtful, though I know I’m as full of doubt as ever. Something about my words seems dangerous and ugly. My language … Continue reading →

Found: Baby’s feet Barely used

The guest room was nice but after all the lights dimmed she snuck in and we snuck out to the porch so she could smoke and we could talk and then she led me back to her childhood bedroom. I’d … Continue reading →

Hey, you remember back when – yeah. That was a time, huh? You know, when people know each other as long as well as we have there’s a shorthand a secondary language that develops, don’t you think? A twin thing, … Continue reading →

The first night was excruciating. I kept twisting and turning trying not to breathe defying every urge to touch struggling to let you sleep struggling to sleep, myself. I got maybe eight winks the whole night through. The comforter was … Continue reading →

Henry, I appreciate your permission in not reaching my personal goals so that I can stay out drinking with you for yet another night but I think I’m gonna pass. I’ve gotta go. I’ve got things to do. I’ve got … Continue reading →

An unknown sound at three AM says something isn’t right. Something strange has happened in the middle of the night. Something’s changed or moved or isn’t where its s’posed to be why do these things always happen to me? My … Continue reading →

The man I was four years ago would have remembered your birthday and have gone to Amaury’s bar mitzvah – or at least responded to the invite – and been at the grand opening of the new Onion Pare Shop … Continue reading →

We were electric. We were fire. There was something there, if only for a moment, I just know it. Moments are like that, though. Blink, they’re gone. We were rock and roll. You and me, we died before we got … Continue reading →

If the bread is moldy, do not eat it. If the hyena is twitchy, do not turn your back on it. If the girl spurns you, do not try your luck again. She has made her feelings known. There is … Continue reading →