Relics

I had a lot of vicodin left over.  Unfortunately, it didn’t do much for me.  A shot of whiskey does me more good.  It’s just been sitting in the cabinet behind my shower, in a little sky-blue plastic basket that was left behind by the previous tenant.  I also had a lot of neurontin, the […]

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Aglow

Glow worms are as real as squirrels.  And all this time I thought they were like unicorns or mermaids.  I was by the river, crunching around in the dark with a lantern in one hand.  I turned it off to see the stars, and instead, the glow worms called.  I saw fewer stars there, out […]

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The Find

I found a dinosaur bone.  It was half uncovered in the schoolyard.  I was quite the scientist then.  I vacillated between astronaut, archeologist, and chemist as dream jobs.  I was surprised that a dinosaur bone was lying there in the outfield of the softball area of a Kansas elementary school.  I had heard that most […]

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