Category Archives: 1995

Oblivion

Silent, you laughed, as the massacred slivers of my Confusion slipped through the cracks in the walls and floors, lured in by your plastic smiles. Each piece digging into my skin, seeking a stronger hold to climb; grappling my leg … Continue reading

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Godliness

With a whizz-click and a muttered prayer, Brother Johnson shoved his timecard into the slot, hoping that today he would not blaspheme. A quick, double flex of the fingers to crack and lubricate his joints and he sat behind the … Continue reading

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When Time Stopped

In that night of heavy, heady heat, the sweat swam across my skin. The lethargy that moonlit eve inspired allowed for no thought of sleep, indeed, for no thought at all – it was too hot to think. Like the … Continue reading

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Welcome to Hell

The light is dim and it hurts my eyes to look at the tiny print as the secretary does her nails in a violent shade of pink. I hear your name cried out while I sit on the plastic couch, … Continue reading

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Rumble, Splash, Crash

Look into my stomach with your crystal eyes brighter than the gaudy Christmas lights still found in flowering May trees. Watch my chest flame and ignite as lightning bites the sky. Melon moon-mouth, opens to suck in the sweeping warm-wet … Continue reading

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