The unknown boy, that uninvited new friend, showed his freckled face, sang a cumbia with us, and drank from our glass. He became light in a blink.
Days of Vagrant Youth
We sit around drinking poison
that’ll give half of us
cancer
and the other, madness,
mistaking ill euphoria for
wisdom of the moment.
We’re
He said his responses were never good enough for her, that she made him feel like an asshole.
Maybe she didn’t need to map it all onto some existing story.
Warm from the soup and already forgetting what we drove through, I pick up a copy of The Pearl, by Steinbeck.
'WHO DARES TRESPASS IN MY STREAM!' he bellowed.
Love is like a museum. You have to look around, experience things, and then leave.
"I loved reading Exit, Carefully. It’s unusual, and in my opinion exciting, to publish a play without previously receiving a major production."
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