animals
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who woulda thunk?
Ems was more profoundly
moved by far, all sensations
that included fingertips or ears
The March of Progress / Hair
The boy prince straightens his back and his face as camera flashes illuminate the funeral procession.
Tonight You’re Fighting A Bear
“You’re in for it, son,” they told me.
Working for the County
Three years back when I still worked for the county, a woman called to notify us that her neighbor was hoarding dogs at a residence within the city limits, where—by decree of Ordinance 871—only four dogs per household were permitted.
4 Poems
kathy found his name on a thumb tack board in the grocery store
she stopped in for some expensive cheese
right after she spent 300 dollars at the stationary store
and about a grand on wine
Sub Assignment #1154845 / To My (Adopted) Rottie After Several Tall Cans / suicide awareness
I’ll put you
down
On the Generation of Animals
The discovery of her body fell to a pair of teenage boys who guessed that the apartment was probably vacant, and wanted to try picking the lock.
Vegan YouTubers vs. the Petting Zoo
Every lunch period, Ethan ate his soyrizo scrambles and paced around, flexing his biceps and leading the group in animal rights discussions.
Species Management
At some point, the deer stopped dying.
You were so small we joked you were a kitten until you died of kidney failure
I found the Tramadol. He’s gently
twitching. Cries a little.