JAKE

I’m glad I’m not rich because I’m pretty sure I’d be an asshole

you can never be an ocean / if you’re afraid to make waves

Before Kickball

Home plate the man hole cover / Pitcher’s mound that line of orange spray paint

One Dead Day

“What Should we do with the body?”

Bearded

It bifurcated at the chin and it bulged at the cheeks. It certainly did look like the objects being mimed.

Lake Shore Drive

Behind your grandfather's credenza / I found a photograph,

Childlike

Periodically, I've wanted to extend my youth, / When all the magic seemed to lose its spark,

Two Hooligans Dueling With Their Respective Finger Guns

Eventually the two put their finger guns away as if it had been a draw as each one backed away to different sides of the room.