Jenny’s photo of Hannah. She always applies her perfume with her eyes shut. Kisses feel better in the dark. She dresses as if someone is watching. (She undresses as if […]
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A contrario
She only ever cried in the shower. Sure, she’d get upset in other locations. Her eyes would begin to sting. But, the tears wouldn’t come. She wouldn’t let them. It […]
Desunt cetera
He yawned and stretched. His left ear popped. Finally. He exhaled loudly. Well, it seemed loud to him. Now. He reached into his inside jacket pocket and pulled out a […]
They don't warn you about THIS in chat line infomercials…
Jeff: Hi. Jennifer: Hello. Jeff: This is Jeff. Jennifer: Hi, Jeff. I’m Jennifer. Jeff: First time using “The Pretty People Party Chat Line?” Jennifer: Yup. You? Jeff: Yeah. (Beat.) Jennifer: […]
You were what I wanted/I gave what I gave
“It’s not you, it’s me,” she said. And he believed her. Mostly because she is a huge fucking mess. He felt guilty for thinking that. And then he felt justified […]
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Dude #1: How goes the whole getting over your crush thing? Dude #2: I’ve come up with a new plan. Every time I think of her and smile, I hit […]