Tag Archives: AGING

Chapter 2

Posted on February 8, 2015 by rosewater12

Valerie Perrine had not aged a moment, following her exposure in the movie SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5, back in 1972. She was wearing a slinky, silk robe. It was chromatic cyan and she spun to show me the artwork on the back. … Continue reading →

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Growing Old in a Marriage in America

Posted on January 15, 2015 by rosewater12

There was no foreplay, no kind words, no touching, no music. I just jammed it in. She was bent over her cutting table, slicing the delicate bits of fabric with her rotary cutter. “I wish you would let me hold … Continue reading →

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AN ANALYTICAL DISCUSSION AND CRITIQUE OF “SMART” PHONES

Posted on December 8, 2014 by rosewater12

  William S. Burroughs has nothing on me. Ken Kesey has nothing on me.   Life in the Interzone Doesn’t compare with Life in the Innerzone. The Further bus, well, Maybe it was better than what I’ve got.   But … Continue reading →

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SHE LOVED HIM

Posted on May 20, 2013 by rosewater12

She Loved Him May19, 2013 She loved him like She loved the old sofa. She no longer saw him. A familiar shape In a worn out fabric A faded shadow In a tasteless design He left the room and she … Continue reading →

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FOUR LITTLE WORDS

Posted on May 1, 2013 by rosewater12

FOUR LITTLE WORDS     Four little words, For better or worse.   She charged the battery for his wheelchair and went into what used to be her sewing room for his oxygen and an electric rush flashed through her … Continue reading →

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