Poor Mojo's Almanac(k)
Issue #380 - Thurs., May 1, 2008
Read this wonderful stuff, then scroll down to read more news.
Culture for the uncouth.
Giant Squid: Ask the Giant Squid: Closer is Not Closer, As Distance is Deceptive
Dear Giant Squid,
Fiction: DuodenumMy bf's best friend is mad at him, because he wants to move closer to me. What do i do?
Signed,
Best friend's best friend's GF
I first fell in love with the field of medicine in high school Biology class. Hearing the names of those mysterious parts of the body--like incantations--holy words for processes that I could feel going on within myself. Like duodenum, a word that I adopted for the pit of the stomach.
Poetry: Daddy and ThemThe last I heard from Daddy
He sent me the adoption registry
From his wife in Miami.
Where she went to wait for the end.
On a new development where the houses are all the same.
Rants: Notes On Writing Weird FictionHe sent me the adoption registry
From his wife in Miami.
Where she went to wait for the end.
On a new development where the houses are all the same.
My reason for writing stories is to give myself the satisfaction of visualizing more clearly and detailedly and stably the vague, elusive, fragmentary impressions of wonder, beauty, and adventurous expectancy which are conveyed to me by certain sights (scenic, architectural, atmospheric, etc.), ideas, occurrences, and images encountered in art and literature.
