Monthly Archives: February 2024

Apparently, it was New Years’ when I stopped drinking so it’s really easy to figure out how long I’ve been sober, he said. He never told me, of course. I don’t think he stayed sober very long. He was always … Continue reading →

Because I have produced no offspring it’s not clear who will take care of me when I fall ill in my later years. For a while I was fairly certain I wouldn’t have later years so it wouldn’t be much … Continue reading →

The other dayI was going to walk all the way downtown to meet her but it was raining so instead I took the train like every other asshole. Now I’m telling you as if it were at all important. Jesus. … Continue reading →

Once I claimed to be magic. Now I no longer know. I used to be quite empirical in thought; perhaps at this point I’m less so. There is more to the world than the eye can behold. Certainly that I … Continue reading →

Some people like to get away from the horrid smells of the New York Streets. Some folks like to hear their lives just cannot be beat. I think that there’s better out there waiting for me to see. I could … Continue reading →

She thought she heard something in the nightbut he told her it was nothing which he thought was placating but she found annoying so she stayed up looking to find what she had heard before but she couldn’t see what … Continue reading →

If this is just one of the dozens of universes where we exist, then this is just one of the dozens of universes where she exists, and that means there is still hope. Just because the center could not hold … Continue reading →

Come the new world, we will know each other not through the old ways. We will not communicate through words or through tongues at least, not for language. We will kiss to get across what needs be clarified. In the … Continue reading →

It’s much quieter down here where everyone is free under the waves, you see, beneath this peaceful sea of daffodils. I was at first raging, but then I grooved on the privacy of my interment, where I could anchor where … Continue reading →

The need is gnawing. The need is distinct. The need is constant and clawing and cloying and leaves me hungry for more and useless for little else. The need is leaving me less and less day after day of your … Continue reading →