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Deathexpand_moreWho cared about a whiff of male exertion and motor oil? Not Lana.
There’s something about traveling by plane. People tell their secrets.
I put my hand on my stomach and had an image of the melting snowman.
Takis brought down the demons that would pursue him the rest of his life.
This comb smells like tea gone cold, weighs less than a vein pumped full.
The irreversible ink stain breaking the face of whatever we skate on.
Virginia surprises herself: she wants this warmth, wants skin and breath.
Instead of attunement, I was given a pair of size 6 Toughskins.
My sister says, vicious as possible, “Don’t you dare try to protect me.”
He was afraid he would be sucked into the world like this cousin had.
The city is lit with all its lights. I’m up in the air. It is yes until I die.
poor Larry. you never asked to be raised from your tomb.
In the republic of pain, we bloom ice bags and crutches on limbs.
First a mother puts her child to sleep, then the other way around.
After her divorce she took up with a cowboy named Wicks.
He can’t remember the last time they made love. It has become a game.
Remind the children never to use the state as a metric for ethics.
Be honest. Writing is about honesty, and articulating that honesty.
Be honest. Writing is about honesty, and articulating that honesty.
That’s how a lifetime passes, closing the wound, a million stitches.
I’m going to cut me some ham and wait for death to lace his boots.
Break me like bread. Take me apart. Strip each rib down to light.
damn it we both die anyway at different times, with different pains
She closed her mind to all familiar shapes and strained back.
Eleanor opened the door to Nick’s bedroom and felt breathless with fury.
He saw the car bearing down and gave it the finger, a snarl on his face.
“We know what can happen,” Mike says. “We choose to do this.”
The orderlies see him in the mirror and mistake it for his twin.
Ralph’s children had believed Christine was just after his money.
She confessed to Judd that she saw other men. She liked a good time.
