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21st Century Boy Toy
I’m going to the fair, today. Shy girl, at the coconut shy, playing to win, on a rigged game. Do you want to play with me? I promise, I’ll let you win a prize, if you follow the rules. Let’s be lonely, and in like with each other, pretending we don’t feel a thing, while…
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Blanket Boy
You look at me, like you know where I’ve been, but you don’t mind, as long as I’m home and dry, by the time you wake up. It’s not like I wanted to be out so late, but I find myself, frequently, fucking up, facing up to not being who I thought I was, who…
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Home, At Last
Nothing changed, except me, the very last of those girls, who skipped, so drunk, down the royal roads, to imagine our lives could be whatever we dreamed of. Now the girls are gone, they are fine, I imagine. We send digital hearts, online, to say, “Hey, I’m not dead. Glad you aren’t either.” I have…
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A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Bus Stop
I thought he wasn’t breathing. I cursed myself for checking out of science class, like I knew it all, and for panicking on the phone, as the kind but clearly frustrated paramedic tried to teach me how to see life. A whole town walked by. Different faces, same “not my problem” look in their eyes.…
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New Podcast Episode
Hola amigos, The latest episode of my podcast is now available, and you can find it here, featuring previews of my upcoming book “Kissing Boys, Just For The Thrill” and some of my older work. I hope you enjoy it! Find Sincerely, Jennifer x with your favourite podcast provider Read the Sincerely, Jennifer x episode…