Cerebral removalists
Moving house is moving between / pockets of time and space
JAKE
The Relaxed Version of a Man
I sip my drink and read a book. The drink is fruity, over sweet, and alcoholic -- I hate drinking in the daytime, but I am on vacation and play the part. The book, it’s okay. If nothing else, it shades the irksome sun from my face.
Balaclava
He ignored his customers’ penetrating glares and sly whispers and began stacking cage eggs.
5:49p.m. on May 5, 1821 on St. Helena
who retreats?
teeth dreaming
there are no giants / there are no talking fish / there is no megalodon, / the dream is over.
Mood Killer
Droplets of sweat and rain threaded through the front of his hair as he blinked through the white lights in the front of the restaurant towards the large faux-rock counter.
trans culture is hating shirts
Trans culture is finding an old t-shirt / from your bottom drawer, / and immediately putting it back / to avoid a weird nostalgic feeling.