What do the numbers in your room say about you? $300 swivel chair. 50 red roses. 500 piece jigsaw. 18 tourist snaps. 36 novels – 12 childrens’ books. 3 door wardrobe. 5 drawers, unlocked. 2 diaries, bedside. 1 alarm clock.
November 10, 2009
Here’s a sneeze. Someone’s random wish–or a bothersome allergy? If someone’s random wish- who would it be, and for what reason, the pricze of a sneeze? To this I ponder the ABCs. A- I left (them:himher) a not too memory- not unpleasant: a warm glow in the recent drawers of the front-row cupboard -unpleasant: a… [Read more…]
September 14, 2009
swing across trees, from towering to feeble trunks, to branches and vines, the leaves quiver and awake, fast become greenery that quakes in the wake of the monkeys and their nimble sure-footedness. They approach my space in my morning wait for the bus. Hardly any of my bus-shelter companions blink an eye. They don’t see… [Read more…]
August 4, 2009
ftftftftftftfttftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftftft f and t makes the best two-letter fence. 106 calories/evening: a latch-key child grows up on cup-instant noodles with panda-faced fish-cakes. ‘how are you doing’ : hardest question to ask in shortest amount of time. goose-egg activist: a person who fights visibly while all else around him or her remains in obscurity- empty and… [Read more…]
June 10, 2009
Today I find a bumpy envelope addressed to me. “Birthday Girl!” No name. Belated from the UK. My sister’s earnest handwriting. Dear girl always makes me smile with her scrapbooking genius. Its a letter for me, written one part essay, one part instruction manual. “Super (wo) Man!!!”, it salutes, like a generous birthday greet. a… [Read more…]
December 6, 2009
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