1268 0 0
|
It was a beautiful spring day and Jeremy was bursting with joy at being alive.
|
1268 2 0
|
One Private View, four couples, not all of whom are adulterous.
|
1268 15 7
|
They wait for me every morningthese two furry four legged catswhen they hear my car,their eyes open wide and they nuzzle each otherin anticipationof the food I bring them
|
1268 9 6
|
Captain Nemo never died./
He cruises all the seven seas/
below the waves in Nautilus 2,
|
1268 6 5
|
With whatever else physicists may learn . . . perhaps they will begin to see that the connections between the physical world and non-physical domains of existence have an explanatory power which has only barely been considered.
|
1268 0 0
|
they could be barefoot bastard children
for somebody else to clothe
|
1268 0 0
|
“You're right by the mall, the cultural district, and just a few minutes from downtown,” the realtor smiled. “And it's on a bus line?” the wife asked. “Yes it…
|
1267 16 10
|
My first winter in Massachusetts feels medieval: cold, dark, and endless.
|
1267 9 7
|
We’re heading to a
Poetry reading when my wife
Says “You owe me one”
Coming back from the
Poetry reading, my wife says
“You owe me, big time”
|
1267 3 2
|
The coach told the player, number 21, to stand in front of the net in order to distract the opposing team's goaltender and to block the view, to 'screen' him as it were. 21 did so, and did it well. There were defensemen that gave him much trouble by hitting his legs and…
|
1267 1 0
|
I really need to go to the bathroom.
|
1267 0 0
|
The woman wrings her hands again and again, reaching up to place one under her chin, then to her cheek as though there is some pending trepidation no one else can see...
|
1267 3 2
|
And then I heard
“Yea, for I have seen the Father
The Son, and the Holy Toast”
Okay now, something up was weird
|
1267 4 2
|
That morning in the driving rain a sequence of automobiles appeared on the streets in the region with headlights in the form of television monitors
|
1267 1 1
|
A Boston company has created a humanoid robot named “Baxter” that performs manufacturing tasks and gets a confused look on its face when it needs something.
|
1267 0 0
|
. . . he's of mixed race. Along with European blood, he's got Mexican Indian and African blood. Here's the irony. He don't look nothing like a white European man but he thinks like one.
|
1267 0 0
|
|
1266 0 0
|
VIII. Towards Affinities, Beyond My love, since I saw you last, since before we reached the chamber, I cannot count the quasars which have passed, but there still gleams Time, Like a memory of a lost event unwitnessed, and this illusion Carried…
|
1266 11 8
|
youthful pin oaks grant solemn attention to the aluminum gurney
|
1266 2 0
|
Time is a form of sandwich. Each component of the sandwich is nestled between night and day, which enclose it like slices of bread. There are minutes, hours, and seconds. Seconds are tiny, like sesame seeds. Minutes are a little larger. Think of them as p
|
1266 1 1
|
Trenches coated with man-gruel laced the earth.
|
1266 2 2
|
On the days I wasn’t there, my insides felt like paper-mâché.
|
1266 1 1
|
She felt the ants crawling across her arms, felt them digging into her flesh. The needle was still attached to her flesh, bruises lined along the stretch of skin. Her body convulsed until she slipped into slumber. The following morning she could no longer continue her self…
|
1266 12 6
|
I could have a minor stroke.
|
1266 1 1
|
"I see how little kids might find you creepy," she says between red velvet bites...
|
1266 8 6
|
|
1266 0 0
|
Another subject of interest is "furverts"--"individuals who engage in sexual activity while dressed in animal costumes."
|
1265 8 4
|
Didn't usually go to the parade
because it was long and cold
But only a few blocks
from the apartment
Maybe if the sun had
warmed all up some
|
1265 5 4
|
|
1265 1 1
|
I am naked in an upright glass box with water running through my hair and over my skin. I am in there when the old man who invited himself into our house for six long months (because no one had the nerve to tell him to leave) opens a door and stands…
|