Daily Archives: April 28, 2016

Telling it Slant (and Upside-down)

Posted on April 28, 2016 by whimsygizmo

{The inevitable magnitude of hindsight.}   .. The Beginning. (That’s what it was.) She, bereft. He left. She, depleted. He cheated. Her, a stranger. His anger. Got hitched with “I dos” She did, too. He did. Became friends. Boy greets … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Being

Posted on April 28, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. Earnest, we’re seeking more than all this scattered skin, some place inside ourselves we might be -gin to hide. Stop hiding. Un -mask ourselves to sun. Be come one (come all) with the concept of un -knowing. The essential … Continue reading →

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She:Nanigans

Posted on April 28, 2016 by whimsygizmo

{Pepsi Mermaid Cheerleader with a Vapid Vampire Twist, Kissed}   She’s a rah-rah soda sea girl with an imp -ervious need to feed on boys with alabaster skin. They like to make passes at her rose -colored glasses, and her … Continue reading →

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the girl hates bios, mirrors. loves the sky.

Posted on April 28, 2016 by whimsygizmo

… she is sans serif 10-point type, often italicized never bold. she is onion paper see-through skin. easily erased, truth untold. she’s scribbled whim and ellipsis salt, ridiculous blessings, cacophonous grace. she’s words in margins, indigo fire. moon swallowed, sunset … Continue reading →

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Important Overdue Notes to My Oblivious Former Selves

Posted on April 28, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. Don’t do it. Just don’t. It’s not worth it. It won’t be worth it. Don’t say that. Just listen. Your mama knows what she’s talking about. Don’t love him. Just don’t. He’ll ruin you. You might have been ready, … Continue reading →

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Import Aunts™

Posted on April 28, 2016 by whimsygizmo

.. Their names are Bessie and Gussie and they’ve got things to buy. Bring truck, bring barge, bring bussie; these ol’ gals are on a cashflow high. From catalogue crazes to Amazon haul, they’re orderin’ stuff by the trunkfuls. But … Continue reading →

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