Monthly Archives: February 2009
Green
I left my smoky town on an escalator highway circling around the greenish needs of every person who’d ever left Held up by the crispy pieces of what we call good intentions that drifted its way back Pretty moths hid … Continue reading
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Henley
Lucile wore a light dusting of clay over well-worn gray khaki pants, frayed at the bottom. Her shirt appeared to be gray but it was a navy Henley shirt her mother brought home from a garage sale when she was … Continue reading
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Three Minutes
In a pitiful, albeit a passing stage of trite sadness and melancholy mixed with a unusual proactive daring I shot myself, and succeeded in killing myself. Except, that I sadly learned to discover, I did not die in the sense … Continue reading
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Biological History of Rainbow Beach- abridged vers.
In the days of cerulean flowerbeds in the orange ocean, my handsome and I traveled to the damp caves to bring out ancient canoes to lull along on the waves, until our arms cried for rest. Gladly, we returned to … Continue reading
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Collection
An old milliner’s striped hat box, now faded and reincarnated by its late owner into a correspondence catalogue of letters from childhood friends, past roommates, old lovers and faraway cousins, sat amongst frayed copies of financial statements and middle aged … Continue reading
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