April 2012
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Frankly, I was horrified by life, at what a man had to do simply in order to...
– Charles Bukowski, “Factotum” (1975)
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And so, being young and dipped in folly
I fell in love with melancholy
– Edgar Allan Poe
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Whenever I can’t sleep, I like to lie in the darkness and pretend I’ve been assassinated. I’ve found this is the best way to get comfortable. I imagine I’m in the coffin at my funeral, and people from my past are walking by my corpse and making comments about my demise. It’s quite reassuring: at least at my imaginary funerals, it’s amazing how many of my female friends were secretly in love with...
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I want Totoro. If there’s one thing I could take out of any animated movie ever created and make it part of the real world, it would definitely be Totoro. I bet nothing feels safer than falling asleep with Totoro, on his big, warm tummy. Nothing in the whole world.
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Today is cloudy with a hint of denial.
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I have longed to move away
From the hissing of the spent lie
And the old...
– Dylan Thomas, “I Have Longed To Move Away”
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