Craig’s List – Chicago – For Sale

Leather soft case briefcase, black, $50.00. It smells like him.  It’s the last thing in the apartment that does. I Continue reading →

The equation is not wrong

I know that the math here looks like I have gone crazy, but trust me, I haven’t.  It sounds like Continue reading →

50,000 + 30 = 1

This kind of math doesn’t make sense unless you put NaNoWriMo behind it.  So, here’s the English version of the Continue reading →

Come, hear, enjoy

It has a yellow awning.  To me that is a good sign.  It is an unconventional place, a boutique of Continue reading →

It’s 7 am and I am pissed . . .

. . .  not because of something inside my house, but something outside.  I live in a neighborhood of folks Continue reading →

Hell is empty . . .

I was thinking about things because I had a late night barnesversation with a friend. I watched the finale of Continue reading →

“Heels” by L.D. Barnes

Originally posted on The Skinny Poetry Nation:
Heels Short girls in tall shoes Beauty Demands High Standards Beauty Lowers Standard Demands Beauty Tall…

The poetic Skinny

I saw a call for poems.  I read the requirements.  At first, it seemed complicated.  Truth Thomas called it a Continue reading →