
No Reason
Photo by Jacob Rank on Unsplash by Gary Fincke He asks his friend why he needs, after lunch, to fight Darryl K, the school record-holder for bench press,
Photo by Jacob Rank on Unsplash by Gary Fincke He asks his friend why he needs, after lunch, to fight Darryl K, the school record-holder for bench press,
Photo by Kay Enn on Unsplash by Gary Fincke Once, discovering a crying child, a man knelt to ask that girl the lost-questions–her name and who had mislaid
Photo by Vishal Yadav on Unsplash by Gary Fincke One son, eleven, had been fascinated by the intricacy of knots; the other, twelve, had loved the strokes of
Photo by Joshua Hoehne on Unsplash by Suaznne Hicks When you couldn’t get a dog so you kept crickets in a jar? You poked holes in the lid
Photo by Christopher Campbell on Unsplash by Suzanne Hicks Teeth gnawing into my mouth, tongue licking the insides of my cheeks, slathering my lips with saliva. How does
Photo by Andrew Neel on Unsplash by Suzanne Hicks You were reading during study period on the day they announced she’d died. A car didn’t see her crossing
Photo by Freepix by Joanathan Cardew We gave each other words to spell. Sexy words like frangipane and assimilate, words with weird workings, woke words, wobbly
Photo by Freepix.com by Jonathan Cardew Stupid name for a celestial body, I say. I clink my champagne flute accidentally against a vase. I hate
Photo by ifer endahl on Unsplash by Jonathan Cardew You stand there, framed in green. I know you have a story to attend to. Your shoulders are rounded,
Photo by Sebastian Herrmann on Unsplash by Kathryn Kulpa Godzilla rises, forged in nuclear flame, breathes fire, stomps cities. Godzilla fights all the monsters, wins every time. Godzilla
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