0Looking Forward: What We Want To Hear In 2009
0Live Forever at The New Museum
Bruce is praying the astronomers are wrong. They called 2000 a peak year and he saw five meteors all night long. They called 2001 “super-peak” and he saw hundreds in the first minute. They’re calling 2002 “off-peak.” So far he’s seen three in two hours.
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The package comes on a Friday. There is a five-foot box leaning against my door when I arrive home. It is not addressed to me but my address is printed sideways on the label, so I bring it in anyway. I have to use a ballpoint to cut…
Posted on February 9th, 2009 in FictionI want to have a car accident. If I sit in a passenger seat, I want to reach over, yank the wheel so the tires tip, and feel myself roll. I don’t why. I clench my fists, sit on my hands and think to myself, “That’s not right,…
Posted on November 7th, 2008 in Fiction