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Strange Dream

It was a strange dream, he said, & I don’t remember a thing except it kept my attention the whole time.

Presence of Mind

Most of the stuff I say is true because I saw it in a dream & I don’t have the presence of mind to make up lies when I’m asleep.

Nothing More

Often, I write all day long with white ink on white paper, late into the night, until it is all I can do to feel the letters curving to earth from the tip of the pen & then, I fall asleep. Dreaming of running, or maybe driving in a car the color of water & … [Read More]

Hole in his Heart

He has a hole where his heart used to be because it fell out when he was running from scary things one night in a dream & it hurts all the time now & he doesn’t know how to fix it & sometimes I think he doesn’t even remember that it’s gone.

Half Naked

only half-naked in her dream that night because everybody else was completely naked & she just had to be different & when she woke up, she finally figured out why she spent most of her free time by herself.

Free Food

Do you know all these people? she whispered to me & I said no, they’re just here for the free food & she said, But it’s only a dream & I said, I know. That’s why I can afford to do it.

Dream World

I mainly want someone to tell me I’m right & then pay me, he said. Is that too much to ask? & I said as long as you’re living in a dream world, you might as well make it work for you.