Archive for April, 2011
Saturday, April 30th, 2011
When Death Comes
When Death Comes When death comes like the hungry bear in autumn when death comes and takes all the bright coins from his purse to buy me, and snaps his purse shut; when death comes like the measle-pox; when death comes like an iceberg between the shoulder blades, I want to step through the door [...]
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Monday, April 4th, 2011
Empty
I tried to fill the hole with health and self-discipline but the emptiness mocked me despite my buckets full of distractions: marcona almonds licorice chocolate-covered raspberry sticks cherry coke leftover vegetable stew over couscous mixed with leftover lentil casserole smoked mozarella pasta salad tea frozen cherries more chocolate reading Oprah checking the Internet for the [...]
