When reporters ask for the secret, you are good at hedging: hard work is a sweet way to say obsession. Pathology is prettier when masked in music.
Read MoreWith my suitcases packed & the sky creased to its perfect middle, I’m the most beautiful I’ve ever been without having already left.
Read MoreHow many times can you choose the thing that hurts before you can’t call it an accident anymore.
Read MoreEyes open; sunlight pressing its tired hopeful nose against the horizon.
Read MoreBut my god, her hands made me want to play the piano again. That’s always how I know I’m fucked, when their hands are something music.
Read MoreThe story is the same always: one of you leaves first & you both know who it’s going to be.
Read MoreI wanted to plant a garden with her, but her winter was my spring & none of the days moved slowly enough to catch.
Read MoreThe year I first fell in love with a girl was the year I stopped playing the piano.
Read MoreLike all good stories, she & I began with remembering.
Read MoreI am not a person who gets angry often.
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