One man recounts the events surrounding his friend’s doomed relationship.… more
One man recounts the events surrounding his friend’s doomed relationship.… more
I had dreams that a boyfriend would mean an 8 x10 photograph framed and on the mantle, whether there was an actual mantle, it did not matter.… more
“I am almost twenty years out from that night when someone told me, in progressively hushed whispers, that he was watching me, and I wonder if I should have given myself so much distance before trying to chronicle those events… more
“She says that at night she can hear them scratching, the cockroaches; she is certain they wait like voyeurs for the lights to go out… more
“I’ve stood on top of mountains and I’ve been inside of Charlie’s at two p.m. with the rest of the dregs. That girl crossing the street, the bleach blonde who’s seen better days? She’s taken a piece right out of me… more
“When I found you, two security guards had you cornered back near the changing rooms. They were young and skinny and their light, grassy mustaches glistened like they’d been licking them… more
“I want in seven different directions,” the young man pointed all over the room, at a plate of brownies and a platter that had held lemon squares… more