Stories by P.R. Mercado

To Be Young and In Love 227 views
Realizing I Have Not Moved From My Bed for Two Days 104 views
Academic Papers & The People Who Write Them 179 views
Scum 152 views
Paying for Dinner at a French Restaurant So You Will Love Me 101 views
The Meaning of Salvation 81 views
The Diet of Worms 191 views
Asking an Accomplished Poet Friend to Read My Poetry in a Starbucks at 2PM on a Thursday 112 views
A Delicate and Ancient Art 199 views
Manners 147 views
Pals 120 views
I Used to Be a Literature Major 101 views
Speeding on the Highway at 2AM 96 views
Kindness 98 views
Dinner with Someone Who Fucks Someone Else 81 views
Galileo Worries About His Weight 87 views
Waking Up After a Nap During Election Day 101 views
Reciting Paul’s First Epistle to the Corinthians Aloud Word for Word to Distract Myself From a Panic Attack 93 views
“Honestly, I’m Not a Fan of Your Poetry” 81 views
No Homo 108 views
"Beautiful Boy! I am doomed" 131 views
Gastro Ad Astra 128 views
By Misadventure 145 views
Poetry & Poets 101 views
On Desire 153 views
Struggling with Hegel's Phenomenology of Spirit 90 views
Thoughts After Arriving Home from the Cafe Havana 88 views
Having 141 views
What It Is Like 95 views
I Don't Know Why I Bother With You 60 views
Conversation in a Dark Corner of Cafe Breton 74 views
1 96 views
Wounds & The People Who Poke Them 92 views
The World as Thrill and Calculation 131 views
Not Here and Therefore Everywhere 71 views
Terminal Velocity 125 views
My Cousin & I 76 views
What It Takes 89 views
New Year 76 views
Editing Academic Papers at 2AM 48 views
“What Is Poetry Anyway?” He Said While Looking at the Sink Holding a French Fry Aloft 44 views
Sunday Evening, 4:23AM 88 views
Closedness 47 views
Portrait of the Author as a Poet 123 views
On Making Love 96 views
On Senior Prom & Being Profoundly Unpleasant 71 views
Can't Sleep But Very Tired 70 views
A Few Images Illuminating the Difficulty of Being a Young, Talentless Writer in Manila 55 views
Reciting Verse on the Toilet 41 views
In Which Lovers Separate, As Always 95 views
Boxes 116 views
Working Animal 111 views
Immaculate 55 views
Casual Summons 101 views
In Memory of Lost Things 99 views
Marry Rich & Live Forever 37 views
Four Days in Singapore 46 views
A Poem Written About You Because I Missed You 69 views
Space Pop #1 103 views
Cosmicatholiconfession 40 views
What Do You Do For Men 48 views
Staying in the Car after Arriving Home 32 views
Accurate Appreciations of Current Conditions 94 views
You Require Sharpness of Image and Therefore of Words 43 views
Coffee at Noon by the Window 40 views
What We Have Now 59 views
Gaze 47 views
Tired After Looking for my Voice Recorder for an Hour 35 views
Revolutions in the Sphere of Libidinal Economy 110 views
Going Places 58 views
Instructions For My Murder 51 views
Alexander & Diogenes 106 views
Instant Messaging My Friend About Our Plans to Commit Suicide on Saturday on the Grass at His Garden While Wearing a Suit 43 views

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John Riley – Mar 03, 2013

Hi P.R., thanks for commenting and faving "Middle Age." I'm happy you enjoyed it.

Gary V. Powell – Nov 06, 2012

Thanks for the read and comment on "The Mechanics of Sex."

J.A. Pak – Nov 05, 2012

Thanks so much for commenting on "Yin & Yang"!

Gloria Garfunkel – Nov 04, 2012

In Princess, I added the kiss because of you. Thank you.

Gloria Garfunkel – Nov 04, 2012

They kiss off-screen. This is the foreplay.

David Tomaloff – Jul 26, 2012

Thanks for the kind words!

Doug Bond – Jul 16, 2012

Welcome, Rafael...and thanks for the read!

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