MS D NAKOVA’s milk-white Russian cheek blushed red broken maps of Australia every time she took me to bed. The sandstone walls of her basement apartment coughed up dust and the red flush moved to the tip of her hooked nose, transported by the IGA brand tissues she wiped her allergy-borne mucus with. She readContinue reading “DONALD BARTHELME – ONE STORY”
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Calamus, Calamus, will you do the Fandango? (The manly love of comrades)*
Selamat datang di pantai plastik. Selamanya memang pantai ini terbuat dari plastik. Tidak seperti pantai-pantai lain yang biasanya terbuat dari gerusan kerang, nyiur yang masih mampu melambai maupun yang sudah sekarat, dan teriakan-teriakan anak balita menuntut disewakan ban pelampung. Pantai ini plastik, karena itu selalu sunyi. Udara tidak tahan berada di sini. Nikmati liburan Anda,Continue reading “Calamus, Calamus, will you do the Fandango? (The manly love of comrades)*”
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