“Red Stem” by Steve Clark, NYC
topic: LOVE AND HEARTBREAK medium: ILLUSTRATION
I remember you singing to yourself in the kitchen, notes over cut fruit, pretending yourself some one else in need of amusement. Boredom was dangerous for you there. The fruit was not fresh, it was frozen. Its seeds were pale things that fit under your thumbnail. You couldn’t throw away […]
topic: LOVE AND HEARTBREAK medium: TEXT It always smelt like some kind of Greek diner cum protein shake joint. In that building on 72nd—off Broadway. Something very Upper West Side. But then again, wasn’t my new extracurricular apropos to the hood? The contemporary equivalent of a 17th Century fashion for […]
topic: LOVE AND HEARTBREAK medium: TEXT as shared at a PenTales event themed “The End” She knew it was time to move on. Iceland had lost the buzz she felt in her first years there and she had lost interest. She had certainly lost interest in learning the language or […]