The Birds Sing Here

The birds sing here.
They twitter away, warbling through their song, on and off. The dove's coo is the most distinctive. If you want to bottle Arizona, send a dove's call from the top of a cinderblock wall. The pool pump outside the open window hums, constant in the background, and those t…

Let's Exist Somewhere Outside This Room

Let's go to New York.  There, we will be so overwhelmed by the sheer physicality of the city that our own bodies will pale in comparison. There won't be a "her," or "him," or last month, or last year. The moment we met will not exist in New York, and so maybe we will st…