sitting on a couch at a low-key party. facing a tv with a staircase to our right. the woman next to me explains that she and her husband had another person in their relationship for a while but it didn’t work out. her husband nods and says that he was fine with having another person […]
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stacks of sleds. students planning a skiing trip. college kids raiding the freezer of their Mother. She’s got the head and torso of an egg, humpty dumpty style. Her abdomen and thighs are curtains tied back, a belt buckle is a disproportionately small window. Her knees and calves are sticks. Her feet are conjoined mermaid fins. […]
dreams that my ex is in my apartment. not brett, but brett i guess. and it was like as it was happening, i was walking in the sun telling my friends what WOULD happen if he ever got to me. so two simultaneous but different timelines, one explaining the other. and it pretty much went […]
in a big box store. i tell the greeter that i only have bills and he offers to make change for me. when he pours the coins in my hand i thank him and close my fingers over them before running after my friends. when i open my hand it is a flat copper key […]
i dreamed that caitlin and shelly and i went on a business trip of some sort. i’m not sure what we were doing. it was kinda drug dealy. but when we stopped at a grocery store, shelly stole the car keys and just left us. and caitlin was freaking out because we had no money […]
In Waukegan (but it was Evanston). The pain hits me and I know something is wrong. I scream at Brett to call 911. He doesn’t. He tells me to wait and see. But this can’t wait. The baby might die. *I* might die. He tells me to calm down. He tells me they just opened […]
we’re getting out of class and we’re all pretty excited to be back together again. on the bus we’re reminiscing. we’re trying to remember what a few kids would sing on the way home and kristy belts out an “ooh oh wee ee ohh oooh” and we remember. yes! that’s right, she’s got it! we […]