Humanity: Raw & Unfiltered
My godmother tells me stories of my mother’s mother, her aunt, called Pepina. In her forties, she climbed into a dumpster in the Bronx to scrounge for food, discovered a case of celery, but not before the dumpster was hooked up to be carted off, stopped by her screams. Grandma’s Read more
She wants to turn on the camera. Needs to turn on the camera. Must not turn on the camera. But feels compelled to hide behind her mask of peacock feathers and rage. And dance, dance for nameless, blameless faces, who fill her up with money. The closest thing to love Read more
along the road of differences precious stones of similarities are deliciously found so please take your time you are worth the wait slowly and surely for the rest of our lives reveal yourself to me as I reveal myself to you I want to see everything hear everything feel everything Read more
Golden mist in silver light. Known certainties fall, to make room for unknown thoughts, that shake my skin. His heaven eyes intoxicate my mind, as frantic waves. The wind blows bully in my heart, raising sand clouds that obscure the view of everything. I walk unfamiliar streets. I do not Read more
I rattled in dull blue uncertainty until low-tread Maverick tires threatened to blow and the rims were almost ready to fall off. I fed water to the radiator on every trip. Finally got the thing re-cored. The timing belt broke on the way to Salem, Oregon. Aligning the wheels would Read more
