Wishing Tree

Found this near a store’s Christmas tree “wishes” display. Beautiful and heartbreaking.

Plaid Clad Girls

My car was stolen from the front of my house. When it was recovered a few days later, these were in my car: -A dusty, leather and wood chair -One volume of the Christian bible -This crumpled snapshot of plaid-clad girls

Electric Portrait

Tire tracks all across your back, I can see you’ve had your fun! Found this amazingly deteriorated studio portrait on a street near my apartment. No info on the back. No idea how much time it’d spent in Nature’s Photoshop but I was struck by the artful decay of the whole image. It’s four females, … Continued

Almost Haiku

I found this in our school library in a pile of papers by the printer that nobody had claimed. It could be a haiku, but it has one extra syllable.

Tongues

I found this on the street in the late seventies. There are shoeprints on the back. My guess is they’re sisters.

No Picnic

My band practices in a warehouse in an industrial neighborhood. I went outside to take a whiz and noticed a section of bushes that was being used as a “hobo heaven.” There was a ratty mattress, beer cans, etc. tucked away out of sight from the street. Being a sick and curious individual, I shook … Continued