They are together, finally, in each other's arms, new lovers joined by the need to be consoled, the need to console.

Black shadow hangs over the dust of my beloved; / So I turned myself into dust, but the shadow left me behind.

Such knowledge / like a body / we grow into, / bodies aging / into bodies / we knew.

"To Disturb Profoundly the Senses" is a deconstructed appropriation of material from the so-called "Torture Memos" penned by the Bush Six at the Office of Legal Counsel

I was at Disney World, by myself. I had been there a long time. Surrounded, but without companion. The rides did not look fun.