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Confessions of a Recycled Shopping Bag by poemelfFebruary 15, 2013

Paper, plastic or reincarnation?

Confessions of a Recycled Shopping Bag by John Yau I used to be a plastic bottle I used to be scads of masticated wattle I used to be epic spittle, aka septic piddle I used to be a pleasant colleague I used to be a radiant ingredient I used to be a purple […]

Marie Ponsot by poemelfNovember 29, 2012November 29, 2012

Death on holiday

“Girls’ weekend” and “death” really shouldn’t keep company, but a few weekends ago they did, and all things considered, it was nice. This November, for the first time in 23 years, my high school girlfriends gathered without our friend Christine, who died at the tail end of last year. The remaining eight of us weren’t […]