Tag: popcorn
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Toenails
You don’t want to clip them too short, these ten little heads. They remind me of candy corn, or mini portabella mushroom slices you can sauté with onions, garlic and butter, the white nail parts reminiscent of cooked quinoa husks, dry, sea-salted clam shells, or the beetle-winged sheaths on the inside of popcorn kernels that’ve […]
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Belt
Anxiety has been a constant algebra I’ve had to practice solving while out in the variable of public life since I realized I was an introvert’s poet. Just this morning while standing in line at the local Co-op I imagined a work colleague by the melons, and her looking at me as though I’d walked […]