Door underarm, and with a new lock in what must have been amongst the flimsiest of plastic bags I have ever had the misfortune to have been given, I made my way back to the car in sleet commensurate to the mood at hand: the precipitation a mix of the particulate excitement of liquids and [...]
She retained that ever-so elegant casual air, even in spite of her overt disturbance. She looked jaundiced now: her previous grey shading making way for a yellow accentuated by the warm cast of thirty-pence lightbulbs. Lock shattered; door splintered: her mood was made instantly explicable by the drama played out by her surroundings.
“Wha… what’s happened?”
Of [...]
A botched installation of a light fitting sheds its red-filtered light over this entry: my entry always to be accompanied by the elegant paroxysm of irises contracting and relaxing relentlessly to find their new area of comfort in this weakest of electric lighting. Polyvinyl chloride trays reflect varying hues and saturations of reds back at [...]
Colours splayed out over the walls: transiently going from being merged in an aesthetic symbiosis to pulling apart from one another with all of the grace of a back-alley separation of conjoined twins. Back and forth: these two binary states, each with their own infinitesimally small graduations far too gradual for any change to be [...]
