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“I watched my cat take a shit today.” We sat out on the porch eyeing the rest of the cul-de-sac. Greg was smoking a cigarette. “Did you now?” I said. He laughed. “Yeah. It was interesting.” “I’ll bet. Any particular reason?” “Not really.” He looked over with a self-satisfied half-smile; a typical Gregorian grin. “Never really ever watched anybody else take a shit, y’know?” “Me neither,” I said. &ld...

A brain moot like so many wet matches. Quiet in contention, his mind sits still. Tired and woeful, the thought collapses. Ceased by withered and guilty abstractions like icicles bound by a winter chill. A brain moot like so many wet matches. It wavers, unmitigated, craftless. The mental rummaging fails to fulfill. Tired and woeful, the thought collapses. The sum of clutter and warring factions like frothing mouths that continue to mill. A brain moot like so many wet matches. Outside, the ener...

I don’t know what I’m doing, though I rarely feel I do. This is in regard to life in general, though throughout my days I surely have found myriad instances in which to apply this outlook. While I do experience moments of confidence, they are certainly more fleeting than the insecurities that seem to rest more easily in my daily disposition. I sense that most of my actions may appear odd, though this could be a senseless timidity, with which I’m quite familiar. Internally my...

He didn’t know what he was doing, though he rarely felt he did. There were instances of confidence, but they were certainly more fleeting than the insecurities that seemed to rest more easily in his daily disposition. Privately he thought most of his actions appeared odd, though this might’ve been a senseless timidity, with which he was quite familiar. Internally his motives were, as a whole, vaguely understood. His confidence was indeed lacking; sometimes he felt as if he went an...

I had a friend once who mentioned the idea that cancer was the earth's way of fighting overpopulation; I guess it could just be disease in general, but it also seems like the way we perpetuate our existence also seems to be bringing about our destruction. I know that this has been said many times before, but I suppose as long as it hasn't happened yet it makes just a little more sense to say it. Or maybe it helps make it seem increasingly silly. Either one. Our destruction? What does that eve...