The Night Relies
Beware the ones who fear the night. We ghosts, Athena, Allah, Christ will take our place in the dark and […]
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A Story
On the street of my childhood a boy kept a pet boa constrictor. The boa ate live mice, one per
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Holy Shitballs!
The radio’s off so the kids can sleep. They’re in the back, faces smushed into my mother-in-law, Joan’s, shoulders,
The Reality Auction
It was a dour crowd that gathered at the auction house
beside the Community Center,
elderly, for the most part; the auctioneer, meanwhile,
sounded more like a Latin teacher
rehearsing declensions than a derby announcer
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How to Meet the Love of Your Life: A Basic Guide
There are many ways to meet the love of your life, and no one way will be the right way
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Taxonomy of an Automobile Accident
I don’t remember being baptized, but I know it happened. It makes perfect sense—all the water and the saving. Most