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Just like always
Watching you, I am reminded of the last time we met. You wept, one-handed, while I let your yellow-eyed woman sing of carousels and children’s sneakers. Every time I listen to you speak I am full of your blood again, … Continue reading
What we remember
When I was a child, right around the time we had a panic in our community about ‘witchcraft’ and ‘satanists’ (didn’t everyone, in the late eighties/early nineties?) I remember having a series of recurring nightmares. I can picture scenes from … Continue reading
Short and sweet.
You are something precious to me, like rare stones. Small enough to fit their hands, strong enough to break my bones.
Decisions
I saved a life, once. It all happened because I assumed I was invincible. Not delusionally so, just invincible enough to believe bad things couldn’t happen to me, not really, anyway, not ones that could last, stay, scar. That belief … Continue reading