We're All Mad Here

Hell week(s).

I just finished reading 400 emails. It's the first time in two weeks I had the "ah" feeling. Why? I've been on va... um, I've been traveling. It wasn't much of a vacation but more of a test of endurance. Between perpetual stomach flus and lack of sleep plus the ...

Special Delivery

The mail man knocked on my door this morning. I signed for an international package from Thailand. He seemed sort of surprised, perhaps her envisioned Michelle as an older woman, grey hair, dignified, showing some reason of VIP airmail across her features. I signed for the six inch square kraft ...

The Cat Came Back Y’all

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Isabella Street: Metaphorically Metaphorical

Warm breezes trick the mind into believing its late spring. Young October and the sun was hot. The lighting in the city gave everything a fake quality, moving images captured on a thin layer of celluloid that allowed everything to continue with an air of suped up contrast. The world ...

Isabella Street: Train Ride Exercise 1

The lights flicker off and on and off again. He sits beside me telling me stories of Portugal. He takes out his wallet, shows me three dried rose petals pressed between the plastic of a picture sleeve. The lights flicker again as he describes the wedding where he came across ...

Isabella Street: Approaching Wood Street

The Whore by ~myshelleyg on deviantART Bus Stop. It's 11:10 at night, willing away the 2.5 glasses of chard and 1.5 shots of whiskey that didn't ease away the pain. Cold night chills the sun. Could doubt chills my soul, brings tears to the eyes. Waiting patiently for the fucking train. Never ...

Isabella Street: Boy Owner

I stood int eh bookstore today biting my lip. I staired at the shelf in front of me, shifting my weight from on leg to the other. My eyes rolled along the vertical titles under the brown sign that read "Relationships." I stared through squinted eyes, anxiety building, looking for ...

Isabella Street: An Introduction

I have been digging through my stacks of brown leather journals for fodder for a potential chapbook or two and decided to transcribe them digitally and share with you. The first one I gabbed, but certainly not the first in the series is one with the words "Isabella Street" which ...

Reform the CPSIA

Feel free to steal this and send it to as many people as you would like here It takes two seconds. Just do it. THen, when you are done, Stop by Auntie Kates and get some more action. Please reconsider the CSPIA: - America cannot afford this. Large international manufacturers importing their ...

Tink Outfit from Aunt Darcy

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