A splash of almond milk imprinted a dot underneath the W key of my keyboard. Fingernail analysis decreed my index nail, to be the most equipped, in removing the blemish. I scratched at it. Multiple W’s sequenced horizontally across my Word doc. I began to delete them, but as the cursor approached the final W,Continue reading “Writing Letters to a Ghost.”
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The Standard Model
Cellular assemblage utilized for marketing products: “THIS paper skin CONTAINS MILLIONS OF C(s)ELLS! THE BEST IN THE BUSINESS!” Reality solicits convenience and sensory experience finalizes the transaction. Real world patrons divest their human features and auction them to bidders, Who contain the same organic alignments sold by the merchants. A higher quality of dust ContoursContinue reading “The Standard Model”
Names for Time and Place?
The alphabet described itself, during the dry season, when warring tribes found themselves negotiating flesh for food, still moments which caused a Big-Person to stare up at the tree tops and wonder what it all means, a moment for words. Blinked, the line broke, songbirds interrupted with exclamation points and the trail curling through denseContinue reading “Names for Time and Place?”
Naming Shadow Puppets
Font articulates the context of words through style, but at what point in the history of typeface did letters penned in bigger girth signify their importance above others? That is, if importance is related to focus, which it often is…depicting boldface script as the Class Clown turning a substitute’s faux pas into a punchline, instillingContinue reading “Naming Shadow Puppets”
Meta-Narrative for Everything as We Understand Everyone
Contemporary culture, outfitted in consumer designs situates a new meta-narrative of objects creating reality, positioning societal empathy to voice the lamp’s function (illumination devised as pretty!), essential to sentience. Earth happenings enhance these features and are representative of expected relations, failure to which stands in the understanding of nature’s follies, or the batteries dying, orContinue reading “Meta-Narrative for Everything as We Understand Everyone”
Conscripted Belligerence
Conscripted belligerence Soft Pillows welcome Comfortable defiance. Homeward. Appendage in tepid bath water. Soothes the iron out Of flames shimmering from rags wetted in gasoline. FLAMES. Lick Up from bath water, accosting waves teetering like the American opinion On diplomacy. Postage is lyrical. Postage is assumptive. Coming forth, text is trained By the mind decipheringContinue reading “Conscripted Belligerence”
voting for a cameo
Newcomers approach vocal tone in validation to the personality corresponding body language, mirroring inconsistency in behavior, to wit: unwrapping a straw, chosen from a dozen and using it like a shovel to remove plaque concealing wisdom teeth in fuzzed-out decay. This type of insolvent imposes on conversation, revealing its plot through voiceless communication, a smilingContinue reading “voting for a cameo”
