Quarter to sleep

May 18

Fin.

May 16

‘Your hair looks fabulous,’ she said coolly to her rival at the Flea market. ‘For once.’ Eyes rolled behind vintage specs.

May 14

I last saw her pulling up in her minivan, leopard print jacket, menthol cigarette and a mini skirt at sixty. Rest in peace.

May 11

Crammed into the too small elevator, she remarked, ‘God, we’re being Abramovic’d. Won’t someone strip naked and stare already?’

May 09

Reliving the con of confidence knitted when we were we by looping YouTube videos of cheers, applause and standing ovations.

May 07

Lived in home with lots of clutter, scented of springtime tobacco rolled. Maybe an ant crawls here to there shocked by sleepless whispering.

Maybe since my DS is pink, or because I name my Pokemon after blaxploitation stars, but after one good look, he stood the rest of the ride.

May 06

She figures out which men are single by asking if their seat across is taken, but the men figure her out without trying.

May 05

Today’s craving started when he apologized for blowing smoke in my falafel.

May 04

The awkwardness of dangling rice on otherwise perfectly painted lips was my ride home entertainment.

May 03

The dilf enjoyed describing the joys of swimming with babies while his unsupervised son crawled his way to the deep end.

May 01

‘You can keep that nose of yours up high,’ she said, ‘but when I’m on my heels all you smell is tits.’

Apr 29

She yelled louder than the train, harmonizing with the brakes. She skipped her stop to try it again.

Apr 25

The cashier flirts by casually forgetting to ring up items, to which I responded, ‘Boy are you incompetent.’

Apr 24

One big ball of toilet air, fanned with gusto by disgruntlement. A final project gone awry.