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I used to wonder what it felt like to be where I am. In the place of no feeling. I’m indifferent towards you, I no longer glean under your shaded light. I do not cast aside your advances because I am burying myself in someone else. Wait. Well, I am. Myself. I am digging holes within me that will…
The doctor met me in the waiting room with soft slip-on shoes, a pile of papers and a bored expression. He shuffled into a chair next to me, his mouth prepared to deliver a speech he probably memorized.
Jerome was too stoned to care that Fred drank from the bottle in front of the passengers or that Frank shook out pills and handed one to an inquisitive child. The train swayed, rocking his shoulders into the sides of his companions, lulling him into a dream-like state. His head bobbed…
Sophie slumped into the stool, her back beginning to tense in pain from crouching over the table for too long. Despite his bad posture, the father had shown no discomfort in sitting this way, which agitated Sophie even more. They were so different from one another, and she couldn’t find a way…
Adults can be disappointing.
Sophie, holding onto the awkward age of 11, was beginning to realize this fact as she sat restlessly next to a man much older than her, one completely absorbed in his laptop and ‘important business matters.’ The man had picked her…