June 2022
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Shopping List Lost
The fair light peaks at dawn, this heart flattered by the rush, another perilous tick tock, another band of blue, in a seemingly endless veil of gray Continue reading
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The End of a New Season
Our white-haired fathers are sending missiles to obliterate philosophies and the hungry Continue reading
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Stroke on the Plains
I broke the seal of the highway bottle, the greasy liquid shot of a place unlike Eden, a place called Plains on Texas Continue reading
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Have you heard of a cereal bowl that isn’t the size of an ashtray?
I looked at her, pure beauty radiating in the neon glow of the high hotel. “You’re always the positive end of the battery,” I said. “Cereal trouble may have killed me by now if it weren’t for you.” Continue reading
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I Long to Live the Log Cabin Syrup Life
With the state of the world such as it is, I look to Log Cabin syrup to bring some sense of peace. I guess I always have. I would consider it one of my favorite food packaging labels of all time. “What a lunatic,” someone might say. “Who could possibly find comfort in a bottle… Continue reading
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Bucky the Horse and the Gods of Radiation (End)
The group emerged from the forest and onto the side of a broken and buckled road littered with debris. There were cars and trucks abandoned and now resting askew with skeletons at the wheel and other bags of bones trying to crawl out backseat windows. On the opposite side of the road was an immense… Continue reading
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Orange Plush Peru
It’s such a bigger world than we realizewe tend to ignore the full scopeof all that is alive…while we’re busy shoppingsomeone else is starving,while we are walking down the aislesomeone else is in need of love,and when we are cryingsurely, someone else is crying harder. Andwhile we drive our carssomeone is walking barefoot,while we watch… Continue reading
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The Amoopikans (Last part)
Sally and Mary Jane were huddled around a candle in the kitchen, whispering. “I think you should call a doctor,” Sally said. “There’s obviously something very wrong with him.” “Look, he’s got this mental thing, it’s not a big deal,” Mary Jane said, trying to deflate the issue of Jack’s state of mind. “Not a… Continue reading
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Fiona Blood Orange (End)
“Well, I’m sorry. There’s good naked and bad naked. Sex naked is good. Breakfast naked is bad. That’s just how it is.” Continue reading
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