monica matthews mournfully messaging me

how dare you send me west toward the mountains installing your wistful dreamslike so much softwarei may be a city girlbut i can drive hard& i can climb how to love someone:learn them & outshine themthey’ll certainly be impressed(this actually never worksbut i’ve never read a map better suited for)expressing & navigatingthe territory of totalContinue reading “monica matthews mournfully messaging me”

uncool ways of decathecting

maybe the hands-on bruisesnever faded & just slipped silentunder skin’s surfacelike a necklace i’ll never removewith a clasp i’ll never reach the first boy i ever kissedtried to kill his wifesome dramatic double suicide thingwith an insanity plea& daddy’s lawyers bought him outdodged that bulletby diving into trenchesstrangled out of breathwith nothing so inchoate asContinue reading “uncool ways of decathecting”