Month: December 2013

Chocolate Drain

Two can live as cheaply as one if one of us didn’t like chocolate so much.

Chiropractor

I used to have eyes in the back of my head, she said, but I kept throwing my back out & my chiropractor made me stop.

Chinatown

possessed of an acute sense of smell & a curious nature so no matter what city she goes to she always ends up in Chinatown

Chill Wind

Wrapped tightly against a chill wind she just remembered from a long time ago & no amount of current time & temperature can help this one

Chihuahua

I remember once I went to my great-grandmother’s house. It was a big white house & it always smelled like slightly burned toast & raspberry jam. She had a picture of Jesus on the wall in her living room. She told me his eyes would follow you around when you walked. I told a friend … [Read More]

Checkbook

I’ve got a lot more going on in there than you’d guess if you looked at my checkbook, she said.

Cheap Eyes

this is a bag full of eyes that stopped seeing the amazing stuff a long time ago & she’s hoping to unload them cheap

Challenge

If we all jumped up & down at the same time, I said, I’ll bet we could move the world. She nodded. I’d throw in five bucks toward it, she said, just to see the old man get his butt off the couch.