February 2011
129 posts
When I Fall
I look straight in the window, try not to look below Pretend I’m not up here, try counting sheep But the sheep seem to shower off this office tower Nine-point-eight straight down I can’t stop my knees I wish I could fly From this building From this wall And if I should try Would you catch me if I fall? My hands clench the squeegee, my secular rosary Hang on to your wallet, hang on to...
January 2011
21 posts
We Feel Fine / FAQ →
Your book feels a bit disjointed. I’m used to books being more linear — what’s going on?
At the beginning of Chapter 5 in Kurt Vonnegut’s Slaughterhouse-Five, Billy Pilgrim finds himself in jail on the planet of Tralfamadore. Billys captors give him some Tralfamadorian books to pass the time, and while Billy can’t read Tralfamadorian, he does notice that the books...
Do you use Boy Words or Girl Words? Or the other... →
Do you use Boy Words or Girl Words? Or the other... →
Swedish parents keep 2-year-old's gender secret -... →
Swedish parents keep 2-year-old's gender secret -... →