The Quiet World
In an effort to get people to look into each other’s eyes more, and also to appease the mutes, the government has decided to allot each person exactly one hundred and sixty-seven words, per day.…
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The Benjamin Franklin of Monogamy
Reminiscing in the drizzle of Portland, I notice the ring that’s landed on your finger, a massive insect of glitter, a chandelier shining at the end…
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The Archipelago of Kisses
We live in a modern society. Husbands and wives don’t grow on trees like in the old days. So where does one find love? When you’re sixteen it’s easy – like being unleashed with a credit card in a department store of kisses. There’s the first kiss.…
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The Scars of Utopia
If you keep taking stabs at utopia sooner or later there will be scars. Suppose there was a thermometer able to measure contentment. Would you slide it under your tongue and risk being told you were on par with a thirteenth century farmer who lost…
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Dear Man Whose Marriage I Wrecked
If it’s any consolation, when your wife took me in her mouth, I closed my eyes and pretended I was a piece of wedding cake. I was the instigator, bringing her flowers so often her co-workers…
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Absence
On the scales of desire, your absence weighs more than someone else’s presence, so I say no thanks to the woman who throws her girdle at my feet, as I drop a postcard in the mailbox and watch it…
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