“Nerves,” by Michael Estabrook
Apr 20th, 2014 | By Defenestration
As we get older
we seem to get on each other’s nerves
As we get older
we seem to get on each other’s nerves
Kit contains:
One shaped sponge
Batteries not included
Three pages of caution notes
and small print
They shared a moment, but he still got the half with the most cranberries. I said, “You know how good friends can just sit and say nothing,” and she said, “Shut up.” He said the medicine “dissipated tumors beyond belief,” and I hope he’s right, because I don’t believe him. After she started watching zombie movies, she made me take a cold shower before we had sex.
No matter how many times
I moved around my inward lamps
And tables and chairs
To please the various
Interior decorators and remodelers
I’d fallen for