Tag: love
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Names
Army time runs early, and o’dark-thirty comes fast. I’ve put this uniform on for thirty years. In the predawn dark, muscle memory does the work. Service-T, boot socks, uniform trousers, web belt, boots. My hands make the adjustments without being told. Last, the blouse. Patches, rank, name tapes, precisely in place. Regulations matter. The process…
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His Order
Hamburger. Ketchup only. Small fries. That was my baby brother’s order. There was a stretch when I was fourteen and he was eight that we spent nearly every day together. The teachers in our school system were on strike. Our parents still had to work, and he and our middle brother fought too much to…
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Finding Light
The room did not have to remember what it could finally hold. A collaboration with EC (@erroneouschoices)
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The Future of Past Lives
Some things end before they are finished. A collaboration with EC (@erroneouschoices)
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The Ordinary Fact of Remaining
“Weariness can snatch away even pain itself.” — Friedrich Nietzsche A Collaboration with EC (@erroneouschoices)
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The Hunger
The body learns absence more slowly than the mind. A Collaboration with EC (@erroneouschoices)
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shape of magic
A Collaboration with EC (@erroneouschoices) – “When love rules, there is no will to power.” ~ Carl Jung
