Tag Archives: life

Belief

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Catastrophe Jones

Believe me when I say I am more than this flesh more than this voice more mutable more movable than any other feast you have known any other dish you have sampled, have consumed. Believe me when I say I … Continue reading →

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One Unforgiving Late February Morning

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Catastrophe Jones

Squealing brakes. The unmistakable sound of steel on steel on glass on pavement. That was the thing about McGough — you didn’t really need an alarm clock. She rolled over in bed to find his side empty again, and got … Continue reading →

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Five Ways Of Looking

Posted on March 12, 2016 by Catastrophe Jones

I. Sometimes I can’t help but wonder at the forks in the road. Paths not taken. Discoveries not made. How would they have turned out? No different than anyone else looking back on their lives, but I feel infinitely ill-prepared … Continue reading →

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100 Words: Reach/Drown

Posted on March 8, 2016 by Catastrophe Jones

I realize you’re drowning. Should I just stand by the river and watch as you go below? I can’t not plunge in up to my elbows and pull you back out, pull you above, give you breath. Open your eyes, … Continue reading →

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100 Words – Discover

Posted on February 20, 2016 by Catastrophe Jones

I am questioning all of the things in which I promised I believed. I don’t like the things I said I liked don’t want the things I said I wanted won’t do the things I said I would, I’m not … Continue reading →

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