Girls who pull off camo Bummin' cigs off Cheeto Barnes & Noble Seth Cohen Eating pasta with my fingers Not wearing shoes in the summer Winning a car merge Running away: The soles of my feet are callused So my heart doesn’t have to be. As a rule: Before I drown in …
A child needs to do one thing over and over to calm himself down when the adults get angry. What does he do? How does he learn it?
A foot's tap Is his music, A bird's chirp: That's his music. And at six, Vibrating his lips, Slapping his knees, And a clock's tick Puts Max to sleep. Mother's expletives Sound best With eyes shut. And a bottle's clink When thrown at the sink Is Max's music. Shutting one ear Then opening it again Changes …
