The deed is done, and you’re fast asleep. I know from the predictable rise and fall of your not-quite-Adonis body, the occasional snore. I have mapped you a thousand times but your topography still fascinates me. I know every twist and turn, exactly what you like. I also know that you’re a museum exhibit, an
Read MoreThis Deepavali, I drank too much. It didn’t seem like a bad idea at the time; as I quaffed cup after cup of liquid courage, relishing its fiery passage down my throat, It didn’t seem like a bad idea at the time; even when the room started spinning, and my words began to slur, that
Read MoreThe knock was barely audible against my room door. My brother came in, took his favorite spot on the edge of my bed. I turned momentarily away from stalking my ex’s Facebook profile, “Are you going to bed? Do you want me to tuck you in?” He shook his head. Yet his eyes were
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