Plastic OracleNeedlerThey told me emptiness was white, and I believed them. White is populated, though — no room for anything, I wouldn’t think. Not long ago…Jul 20, 2018Jul 20, 2018
Plastic OracleinThePlasticOracleThe Sibylline BooksI found them in the bathroom; couldn’t say what they were doing there. I rose from sleep just as I always do (a kind of condensation on the…May 7, 2018May 7, 2018
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Plastic OracleinThePlasticOracleOn Withering AwayI took my final comfortable walk on August 12th, 2003. It’s a shame; I was so young, and it was such a nice neighborhood for walking…Apr 23, 2018Apr 23, 2018
Plastic OracleinThePlasticOracleOn the Silence of StatuesTo my memory, St. Elizabeth Parish Center is a red place, full of looming old shapes and shadows. I was only a child, though, when I saw…Apr 15, 2018Apr 15, 2018
Plastic OracleinThePlasticOracleIs This It?Three days ago, I woke up in a state of total loss and confusion. As I understand it, that’s not abnormal for humans. Sleep seems to poke…Apr 9, 2018Apr 9, 2018
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