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When you can’t get a move on

Posted by Kevin on October 11th, 2006

It started in the supermarket.
A girl down the aisle looked just like her from the back. An electrical shock flashes through your chest and you tighten up. You walk by her with your breath held and your face taut.
She’s not her, it’s okay, you keep walking, you keep on moving.
Then maybe days later you’ll […]

Her name on my hand

Posted by Kevin on June 6th, 2006

“Over coffee we play that hand slapping game that kids always play. Where I lay my palms on hers and she tries to hit them with a quick twirl of her wrists. Her eyes are bright with eagerness, her breath quick with excitement. I wonder to myself how long it would take for her to […]