I don’t smoke, I called out, but no one heard me, and I sounded uncertain. 

I don’t smoke, I called out, but no one heard me, and I sounded uncertain. 

The grass here is incessant.

The grass here is incessant.

A deep hole.

A deep hole.

It wasn’t my fault we started talking.

It wasn’t my fault we started talking.

Ess saw it first at 2:03 AM.

Ess saw it first at 2:03 AM.

Do you remember this one?

Do you remember this one?

It was cloudy most days.

It was cloudy most days.

When it is morning morning I dress myself in nice human clothes. I am ready to leave the garden, but I do not leave the garden.

When it is morning morning I dress myself in nice human clothes. I am ready to leave the garden, but I do not leave the garden.

Do us in quick, I begged, do me easy.

Do us in quick, I begged, do me easy.

Perhaps we are simply trying to figure out how to stay inside a relationship – our relationship – and figure out how to physically exit the space we currently inhabit and enter another. 

Perhaps we are simply trying to figure out how to stay inside a relationship – our relationship – and figure out how to physically exit the space we currently inhabit and enter another. 

I was seventeen, so he was a man — had I been older, maybe not.

I was seventeen, so he was a man — had I been older, maybe not.

Show her face to the camera. Put your finger in her mouth.

Show her face to the camera. Put your finger in her mouth.

Here is your neighbor, blood forking from her nose, catching on her lip.