i get there on time at 9.
they don't show up
all day.
they don't show up
all day.
196.
Wednesday, November 29, 2006
introduced as 'this is joe,
my... friend.'
as if we didn't hear the '...'
my... friend.'
as if we didn't hear the '...'
posted by j
11/29/2006
195.
A snowed out rehearsal
is not a night "off",
it's a night "behind".
is not a night "off",
it's a night "behind".
posted by Laura Barnes
11/29/2006
194.
Tuesday, November 28, 2006
"yes," i tell her
"i could have avoided it
if i'd only had a premonition."
"i could have avoided it
if i'd only had a premonition."
posted by j
11/28/2006
192.
Monday, November 27, 2006
the way she asks
"do you have insurance,"
she's been here before.
"do you have insurance,"
she's been here before.
posted by j
11/27/2006
190.
Sunday, November 26, 2006
finally,
the conversations come up.
i need to find an aparment.
the conversations come up.
i need to find an aparment.
posted by j
11/26/2006
185.
I usually haven't
begun shopping for Xmas
by now, let alone completed it
begun shopping for Xmas
by now, let alone completed it
posted by Laura Barnes
11/24/2006
183.
His family's version
of Thanksgiving dinner
is really just dinner
of Thanksgiving dinner
is really just dinner
posted by Laura Barnes
11/23/2006
178.
Monday, November 20, 2006
i'm no longer surprised
by the audacity
of rich assholes.
by the audacity
of rich assholes.
posted by j
11/20/2006
176.
Sunday, November 19, 2006
my first time
staying for the credits
to see my friend's name
staying for the credits
to see my friend's name
posted by j
11/19/2006
174.
Saturday, November 18, 2006
sun streams in
we work side by side
perfect weekend.
we work side by side
perfect weekend.
posted by j
11/18/2006
169.
Thank God I never
became rich and had to attend
rich people parties
became rich and had to attend
rich people parties
posted by Laura Barnes
11/16/2006
168.
Wednesday, November 15, 2006
instead of waiting for luggage
asshole boss claims it's lost,
and demands it be delivered NOW.
asshole boss claims it's lost,
and demands it be delivered NOW.
posted by j
11/15/2006
166.
Tuesday, November 14, 2006
i'm sorry, i put this off.
i can't remember what happened
today.
i can't remember what happened
today.
posted by j
11/14/2006
163.
workaholic: someone
who goes home from work sick
and works from home
who goes home from work sick
and works from home
posted by Laura Barnes
11/13/2006
162.
Sunday, November 12, 2006
not gonna read
laura's week's haikus
til i've done mine.
laura's week's haikus
til i've done mine.
posted by j
11/12/2006
160.
Saturday, November 11, 2006
i can't come home from work
and play,
until my work feels like play.
and play,
until my work feels like play.
posted by j
11/11/2006
159.
Usually, I sing for
funerals of people I don't know
and don't get this emotional.
funerals of people I don't know
and don't get this emotional.
posted by Laura Barnes
11/11/2006
158.
Friday, November 10, 2006
i wish he would wait
until we get to the lobby
before criticising the film.
until we get to the lobby
before criticising the film.
posted by j
11/10/2006
154.
Wednesday, November 08, 2006
wanted to, would have,
could have cheated, but didn't.
still passed.
could have cheated, but didn't.
still passed.
posted by j
11/08/2006
152.
Tuesday, November 07, 2006
he asks 'are you not happy here?'
and it takes all my power
not to just quit.
and it takes all my power
not to just quit.
posted by j
11/07/2006
150.
Monday, November 06, 2006
i'm so sorry,
but i'm just not paid enough
to care.
but i'm just not paid enough
to care.
posted by j
11/06/2006
146.
Saturday, November 04, 2006
conversation flows
easily upon meeting
his friends
easily upon meeting
his friends
posted by j
11/04/2006
145.
the debate to stay
or go wakes me in the night.
even though the choice isn't mine.
or go wakes me in the night.
even though the choice isn't mine.
posted by Laura Barnes
11/04/2006
144.
Friday, November 03, 2006
he reads in bed upstairs
i study, with coffee
in the kitchen
i study, with coffee
in the kitchen
posted by j
11/03/2006
142.
Thursday, November 02, 2006
the good feeling
of being his friend
all these years later
of being his friend
all these years later
posted by j
11/02/2006
140.
Wednesday, November 01, 2006
to say
'i'm leaving at noon'
felt so fucking great.
'i'm leaving at noon'
felt so fucking great.
posted by j
11/01/2006
139.
I'll never understand
this adoration of saints
that this church perpetuates.
this adoration of saints
that this church perpetuates.
posted by Laura Barnes
11/01/2006
