1214 1 0
|
Here lately Daddy's been talking bout' filling momma full of holes. Not like he would do it cause' he likes talkin' just to hear the words come out even if they don't mean anything to anyone but him. But just to be on the safe side I went and hid them shells cause' he's got…
|
12141415
|
the making by taking away
|
121400
|
Within 3 seconds the replicant Abraham Lincoln now knew everything there was to know in this world. The errant input function had created a memory leak that lead into the network. First local systems, local networks, to city, state, government, then world
|
121321
|
...the shadowy Samantha sitting up in bed...
|
12131914
|
To whoever reads this next--Henry James makes my head hurt.
|
121330
|
She meets her old dance instructor, named Ira, in the back of a bus that wheezes & squeaks. The passengers seem to deny the small clouds of white exhaust
|
121342
|
If I start getting rambunctious, put me in a cab.
|
121320
|
An old man leaning over his stamp collection. His burning face glows with bourbon. Underneath, children try to stretch moments. Each toss of the ball, turn of the handlebars a deliberate time shaping exercise to see how much distance they can…
|
121300
|
They are light, their souls, yours among them. And women who seduce you should understand that, and use their bodies carefully, so that you are unharmed by the night that is filled with them. The beautiful youth who would turn their flower as if you wer
|
121332
|
"Who's that?" Carl asked about the man standing near the fence.
"Says his name is Marty Lopez," Jake replied.
"For real?" Carl moved to one side for a better look.
"I know. He doesn't look like a Lopez," Jake said.
|
121343
|
I don’t know where I am. It is summertime, at dusk; the dying sun and the newborn moon are low on opposite horizons.
|
121300
|
All the wonderful Zen-like molecules had dispersed from my body and were now hiding deep in a dark corner. Rage boiled in my blood. My veins, in fact, couldn't contain the boiling blood and they exploded, making my whole face and skin turn blood red. My
|
1212135
|
Pine nerves spike and row.
|
12121211
|
Snail ooze and bull semen
|
121200
|
The rings on the engine
Not designed for race gas
Did allow for some seepage
Did allow fuel to pass
The fumes were quite powerful
To the pan they did charge
The spark was quite forceful
The explosion was large
|
121221
|
Once something starts, there is no telling where it will go.
|
121243
|
You always liked the color of your nose, raspberry red. It matched the glittery dazzle of your rainbow hair when the neon lights hit it just right, and man did they always hit it just right, the vibrant honey-yellow big-bird frizz and feathers, swaying to and fro as…
|
121211
|
As soon as he neared his neighborhood newsstand, handed over the exact change and had The New York Times in his hand, Irving switched from feeling he had no choices, to feeling he had a future.
|
121221
|
How can you stop a man from running naked through your dreams? I want to know. This ought to be taught, somewhere. In schools, or somewhere. I could never stop you from doing what you wanted with me, and didn’t want to either. You had complete leave of
|
121200
|
Coupling—why did I say that? Who says that? I mean the clacking together of bones, the willful splitting of fine and tender skin.
|
121201
|
I need to be commended,
despite the wine glass
that threw itself
at your sister's head
of rollers. Imagine a pear
in the deli meat aisle
ripening behind glass...
|
121200
|
Daily, at 3:47 PM, below his office window, a child in an orange windbreaker sits in the last car of the T, in the rear seat, face pressed against glass.
|
121120
|
An officer appeared and told us that we were already dead. We were already ghosts. As soon as you realize this, there is nothing to fear.
|
121120
|
I spent the summer of 2001 in disguise;
|
121100
|
Our fingers, arms and toes slither over one another along the smooth crevices between muscle and bone like familiar childhood paths.
|
121141
|
I knocked on all the windows, on all the doors. No one answered. The television was glowing. I went around behind your house and saw it through the curtains, blowing in. (I knew you were hurting.) Knocked and tried the sliding glass door, the flimsy scr
|
121100
|
Bobby slowly raised his head above the emerald green stalks of rice and looked up and down the paddy for any sign of the men who had been crossing it with him, when the shell exploded. Movement out of the corner of his eye sent him face down in the muck a
|
121140
|
Henry Katz sat on his couch. He was reading a book. He guessed it was a novel, but he had to keep looking at the cover to remind himself what it was.
|
121111
|
I have the idea but cannot find the words
|
121130
|
a fun little piece for all to enjoy, not just the ladies
|
