I am not about burning reference material.

It was like an amputation and sometimes I still have phantom limb pains.

"I discovered the reason so many gay men like Jami," Grace said as she slid into the backseat, "She just stepped directly in the middle of the largest puddle. That's such a guy thing to do."

"love." ( Read more... )

I vaguely remember putting my hands in someone's pockets. They might have been mine but I don't think so. All I remember is warmth, but it may have been me, blushing. It might have been the whiskey rushing through my veins. I think that there are only so many spaces to fill with affection and I don't want one of my spaces filled with his puppy ( Read more... )

"Now would be the perfect time for you to tell me you like me," pulling away. He shook his head and backed toward the ladder. "You are so full of shit!" she called after him, "It's not like I couldn't feel it on my leg!"

"At least you still feel something," he continued downward.

I'll be like a Diane Arbus photograph. Ugly and obsessing. The family will request I not be reprinted , but I will be readily available in books featuring the artist's name. I'll be a blind couple in bed, a pinhead, a dwarf, a whole sideshow. Behind the lens play god. I don't believe in good and evil because I don't believe man has any agreed upon ( Read more... )

We spent most of our time dunking each other in the river of denial. Sometimes we would hold the other under for so long lungs would start burning with ironies and satire. I may have used tricks but I strictly believe someone can only let themselves be fooled so much ( Read more... )

"I'm not ashamed. I've known love. I've known rejection. I'm not afraid to declare my feelings. Take trust, for instance, or friendship, these are the important things in life. These are the things that matter, that help you on your way. If you can't trust your friends, well, what then? What then?"

Shallow Grave

Without a mind to think/Or hand in fate/You're an animal/Your desperate dreams are pathetic/I don't like knowing people/And I don't like people knowing me.