
A man and a woman hold hands and look out the window of their suburban tract house while a mushroom cloud blooms over a desert landscape. A woman wearing an apron stops mixing cake batter so that she can adjust a painting on the wall, a painting of a woman wearing an apron who has stopped mixing cake batter so she can adjust a painting on the wall. A woman touches the cool shards of glass from a window in her living room which has been broken after a rock with a note was thrown through it, the message on the note reading: Welcum To The Nayberhood Niggur Luver. A man hoses down the aluminum siding of his house while wearing a pair of nylon stockings. A woman raises the blinds in her living room and sees three people - two men with bloody noses and a woman with a black eye - staring into her living room. A man wearing a suit and a parachute prepares to jump out of his bedroom window onto the lawn below. A man wearing a yellow cardigan sweater tries to get out of the driver's side of his car, backwards, while the car is in motion. A man places a potted sunflower on top of his the front door of his house and holds a flashlight up to the petals. A man wearing a fireman's hat pole vaults into the second floor window of a house on fire. A man falls backwards down the front steps of his house after opening the door and being surprised by his wife, who is wearing a gorilla mask. A man stands in front of his house with both hands in the pockets of his pants while he urinates himself. A man and a woman look into the darkened bedroom of the child they are unable to conceive. A woman sits in the front seat of the car her father was killed in and poses for a boudoir photo taken by a man dressed in the same outfit her father was wearing when he was killed in the car accident. A woman climbs into the back seat of a car while looking at the grasping hand peeking out from underneath the rear tire. A man wearing a baseball uniform and holding a baseball bat stands in the middle of a wheat field and takes a swing at a wooden staircase the leads to nothing. A man attempts to climb over a seven-foot tall, four-foot wide brick wall. Two groups of four men each, all of the men wearing white three-piece suits, stand on opposite sides of a five-foot high chain link fence and take turns shaking hands with each other until each man has shaken hands with every other man at least once. Two men holding a pane of glass walk away from a house with no windows. A man gets down on one knee to measure the hole he just kicked in a wall. Six men stand around a small sinkhole filled with Christmas ornaments. A man in overalls and a baseball hat unrolls a sample of carpet on the concrete foundation of a home destroyed in a fire he started. Two men lay down red and white tiles until the design of the tiles forms an arrow pointing to the corner of the room. A man lies in a bathtub filled with brown water while he plays with a remote controlled car he drives around and around the bathtub. A man duct tapes a hammer to a redwood tree. A woman in a purple evening gown vacuums the small lawn in front of her house. A man in grey slacks and a black golf shirt sweeps the the space between second and third base on a baseball field. A man unrolls a yard of artificial grass over his lawn. Two men place a door down onto the pavement and then open the door and step inside. A man and a woman in swimwear lie on a checkerboard towel, the woman with her head at the man's feet and the man with his head at the woman's feet. A man throws a pair of dice on the floor of the bedroom he has just destroyed with his bare hands. A woman puts a new sheet on her child's bed while her child is still sleeping in it. A woman shoves a wedding dress into a washing machine. Three women stand on a beach and hold green beach towels over their naked torsos, exposing the lower half of their bodies, including their genitals, which are covered in mustard. A woman opens her jacket and shows the collection of knives she has hanging on the inside. A man opens his trench coat and shows that he's wearing another trench coat underneath. A man standing next to a foosball table throws a dart at a woman standing against a wall on the other side of the room. A man sits in a chair while another man tattoos a nipple on the spot of his chest where a nipple should be, but isn't. A man dressed like a cowboy stands in front of a full-length mirror and shoots at his reflection three times. A man sits on an examination table while a doctor tickles him. A man with a handlebar moustache lifts up his white undershirt, exposing two perfectly symmetrical double-d sized breasts. A man stares at himself in the mirror, his face covered in cold cream, while behind him, as seen in the reflection of the mirror, a woman is attacked by a cephalopod in a tuxedo. A woman stands in front of a jukebox that is filled with cigarettes instead of records. A woman in a white dress puts on a pair of black pants while her two dogs sit with their backs to her. Two men wearing military uniforms usher another man wearing nothing but an olive green blanket down a lonely country road that has on the side of it a billboard for a brand of canned sardines endorsed by Popeye the Sailor Man. A man wearing a trench coat and sunglasses stands next to a B-27 paper target that has been riddled with bullets and places his hand over the blank, featureless face of the target. Two men stand next to a bullseye and stare at the toilet plunger stuck in the center of the bullseye. A man looks through a telescope while another man stands behind him, holding up a corpse dressed in a suit. A woman in a white one-piece bathing suit lies face down in a raft floating in the middle of a swimming pool and stares at the lifeless body of a fully clothed child lying face down in the water. A man wearing a black suit, white shirt, and black tie stands on a folding chair and looks through a pair of binoculars while another man and a woman stand behind him, biting their nails and crying. A man looks through the peephole of his front door while fondling a pair of breasts that have been drawn in crayon onto the door. A blindfolded man wearing a fedora holds a portable radio while attempting to do the splits over a pothole.
This is like a report from the flying people in Chagall's "Over the Town" but darker. Love the POV and the very original details. So many things to notice, to see.
"Two men stand next to a bullseye and stare at the toilet plunger stuck in the center of the bullseye."
I very much like the linguistic exploration going on here. This is what writers should do as often as possible. A real vote for imagination and creativity.
Sounds like Bosch. Weird.