Aden
Hey 19 |
Tim O'Brien
Tomcat in Love |
writing down quotes in my new blank book;
so-red-they're-almost-orange toenails;
the sunday morning voice over scene in Stardust Memories;
howard |
A parade of u-hauls lined Beacon Street
on my way home. Halogen lamps, anyone? |
No doubt that Mr. O'Brien is the cause of my
sudden fascination with our language, but there are some words
that I simply can't stop thinking about. And how crushed
I feel when people use these words that I love so carelessly, so
manipulatively. |
One teeny-tiny Hercules figurine. He just
randomly popped up on the counter at the bookstore after
we told Angela to hide him before she left for college.
Landon will be so disappointed. We never had time to look. |