i fell into a dream on the other side of the world waves lapped at my feet the ocean called my name while gulls wheeled overhead you know how it is then the power flipped off loud beeps screamed somewhere nearby and i remembered where i was cramped in a tiny floating room trying not to trip over things working on some bogus idea and wondering if i’d ever see »
strange days have found us. phone calls at night. hank williams on the stereo. finishing a long-awaited task. a new pair of boots after lunch. oh, and much waiting. »
…if only i could keep my mouth shut. every day. »
I had the distinct sensation of feeling yanked out of a dream and deposited on my bed, staring at the red light across the room on the stereo that said “i’m going to wake you up soon”. »
Three letters hijack my mind. Too many lines of communication – they used to say things like “the internet routes around problems” but we forgot that people do, too. »