30/30, 30 |
Adam and Eve in the New World After the first salesman in history convinced someone to buy what they really didn't need, Adam and Eve packed an extra fig leaf each and set out in search of, "A new...
Posted by on Wed, 31 Dec 2008 16:24:00 GMT |
30/30, 29 |
Empathy We do not repair broken glass, we replace it. A quarter-sized crack in the windshield, jagged window slash via homerun baseball, Laura's menagerie in an old-fashioned whatnot by the door stru...
Posted by on Wed, 31 Dec 2008 09:50:00 GMT |
30/30, 28 |
Month of Silence I didn't talk to him for the last month. That's what I realize when I recall those weeks, but it's just guilt. We tell people the tumors just "came out of nowhere," but they neede...
Posted by on Mon, 29 Dec 2008 12:19:00 GMT |
30/30, 27 |
Jagged Tones One of the times my wife played with Clark Terry, he put down his trumpet and said, "No, baby, gotta go: 'I said your mother was a faggot, uh uh, I said your mother was a faggot, uh uh' ...
Posted by on Sun, 28 Dec 2008 20:02:00 GMT |
30/30, 26 |
Intersectuality He said he chose to be alone, preferred solitude over company because his messes were big enough. When he met her, he knew right away that s...
Posted by on Sat, 27 Dec 2008 03:38:00 GMT |
30/30, 25 |
Love Note I did not miss you as the boat pulled out into the harbor. This was the day I said I needed, awayfrom you but not from us, a temporary parting of paths, for the jungle outside life is...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Dec 2008 11:44:00 GMT |
30/30, 24 |
Okay? Okay.This is not a cry for help. If at any point during this, I burst into tears, do not approach me with a box of tissues.I do not deserve your pity.Be mad instead. I don't need any more attent...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:18:00 GMT |
30/30, 23 |
No Worries, Just Slipped in the BloodI tell myself it's okayto get this frustratedand then I call myselfa liar. This thing was sortamy idea, but now peopleare getting alienatedand defensive.I'm not go...
Posted by on Thu, 25 Dec 2008 04:07:00 GMT |
30/30, 22 |
Christmas MiracleCome the last week of December,we risk holiday sickness of the heart,a poor muscle that works hard anyway and yet this fraction of the final month, for some, dominates what little spa...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 20:11:00 GMT |
30/30, 21 |
Helen Twelvetrees Had a Brief Career as a Leading Actress in Early Talkies, Often as a Tough but Vulnerable Blonde is not actually the title of a poem by John Ashbery but a quote from his bio in...
Posted by on Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:50:00 GMT |
