Absentee Reality Check : Writing

The Table Remembers

The Table Remembers

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check


What happens over the life cycle of the table...
Buried

Buried

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check


the light erodes above me like the white snow after a video tape ends static in the air and dirt in my lungs obscuring my screams my han..
probability

probability

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check


an experimental poem for a contest
Wish I Could Run

Wish I Could Run

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check


His voice risesreaching a fever pitch of ragebouncy ball fast and thunder clap loud against the wallsthe corner beckons with its facade of safetyas hi..
Little Brother

Little Brother

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check


a young woman sacrifices her little brother for the good of the tribe.
6 times

6 times

A Story by Absentee Reality Check


Uniforms at door mean Daddy lied.
Broken arms

Broken arms

A Story by Absentee Reality Check


Dear Doctor, I don't ride bikes.
black eyes

black eyes

A Story by Absentee Reality Check


Walked into nine doors? yeah right...
Six words again

Six words again

A Story by Absentee Reality Check


Newly sober father cries. Son dead.
Waiting for ever

Waiting for ever

A Poem by Absentee Reality Check


The dust gathers and the disperses in a fractal swirl upon the beaten wood floor. The typewriter sits, proud, erect and iron cold . Waiting..