I remember as kids digging a hole in the sandbox in the backyard. We wanted to see how far we could go. We dug all day. We dug past the foundation of the house, past the brown earth and the yellow earth to the white rocky earth we could barely pierce with our shovels. We dug until the rim was well over our heads and our shovels became catapults ( Read more... )

I bought a swimsuit already. Do you remember I was going to teach you to swim? And the world was going to fade away. All except for the mirror you floated on and your smiles that dance like butterflies in my eyes. The universe nothing but these two fishes. The water is getting cold. I swim in this bowl alone. I don’t know why we missed. We ( Read more... )

Sexfucius says:
Climax is only the beginning of Orgasm.

only hearts tell the truth

What would you call the opposite of Erectile Dysfunction (ED). You know, the condition where you have erections all the time. That's what I seem to have ( Read more... )

We line our cities with trash, paving them with blood and leftover ashes ( Read more... )

We were texting while I wandered around Target’s linen aisles looking for sheets for the bed I had just bought. She told me she would have helped. I didn’t know it was going to be so complicated. She told me what colors she likes and it was almost like we were doing it together ( Read more... )

I sit here staring at a bottle of gin, dust on its top, pulled from the cupboard where it has sat for years. It holds me like I were an alcoholic. But I have never actually drank any. I have never been drunk. But occasionally, though not for a long time I will open it and breathe in a puff of its vapor just to get a sense of what it could do ( Read more... )

It is hard going through the motions of life. Doing things you did before because you just don’t have any idea what else to do. And you start to become painfully clear of the difference between the two having once did them for someone who mattered. And the pain of losing them is like a dripping faucet that just won’t fucking stop ( Read more... )

And I am going to go home, turn on the news and see how many people have died today ( Read more... )