Monthly Archives: November 2009

A stuffed suitcase

Folding yourself up into yourself until you don’t exist — until you’re a single point of light — is the best way to go. I try this in my bed this morning with little success. It would help me shed … Continue reading

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Hum

Invariable transistor static. Leading to the romance of radiowaves. Leading to broadcasts of the nightly news sent through thickening televised air. Now every high point holds finger-antennae pointing at holes in the atmosphere, every low point a ringing, buzzing baby … Continue reading

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The mirror

The mirror of my mind reflects only badness. The good resides here in this room as a vampire, without reflectiveness, and though my mind searches as if for shells, it finds only sand. My mind is like a mud that … Continue reading

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Switching gears

So, I was going through my iTunes, noticing how many albums by a given artist I on average had. Here is a brief list of the artists with the most number of albums on my iTunes: The Beatles (11) Bob … Continue reading

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The girls

The girls of the 1920s were little more than willow wisps; all legs, arms, and torsos, only a motion of limbs and pale thin embodiment. Bowlers, and short hair, flapper dresses, boys at their sides, neon, satin, sequins, and utopian … Continue reading

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