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When the rakshasa moved into the bungalow, he decided this would be his peacock room. He filled the space with emerald and sapphire. Feather bouquets […]

The Color Naming Committee was in session. Things were going well. They had decided on the big ones. Purple was the sound of a train […]

In school, they teach about the Orgy of Actium, where Mark Antony made Octavian his power bottom, while Cleopatra, for posterity’s sake, hieroglyphed the whole […]

Three fists are stacked, hand over hand, on a pole in this train in The City.  I. Simone never says much. She lives days without […]

A sun rises out of my grandfather’s garden, in between the tomato plants. He shouldn’t have risen, not at this hour. Gray, humid skies hang […]

My dog is a cat. I can’t explain it further than this. I can’t make this make any more sense. When I look at my […]

So I stood looking over the damage. I was late. You were early. — Station 11  when the world ends i’m in space & i listen […]

And they don’t work. But sometimes the leaves follow Daddy from his car to our front door. They form a ladder to gather around the […]

The kids want to be snakes, slithering snakes, so they get the idea to cut off all their limbs. It’s imaginative, I think, but a […]

A Girl in a Box How long has she been in there? Even she forgets. One day, it was September 1927—one of those bright fall […]