Monthly Archives: October 2012

October 31 haiku

Several officemates have criticized my costume. It’s invisible

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3 things about John Carpenter’s HALLOWEEN

Halloween [1978] 1. A James Ensor poster on her wall. 2. “The keys! Oh, the keys!” 3. Asthma? Congestion?

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October 30 haiku

along the street floats a car with its passenger swimming behind it

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3 things about Otto Preminger’s ANGEL FACE

Angel Face [1952] 1. She keeps right on playing. 2. For the ceremony, she wears a bridal bed jacket. Then her fellow patients launch into a congratulatory song. 3. He pops the cork; she pops the clutch.

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October 28 haiku

she can’t remember which bob hope movie she watched, which road he was on

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October 27 haiku

a watery stone over which lies a speckled green banana leaf

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October 26 haiku

Leave money where a stranger can take it, go do the thing that scares you.

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October 25 haiku

drifting to sleep you remember that last kiss, chapped lips brushing your neck

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October 24 haiku

a stone stacked on a stone stacked on a stone stacked on a stone on a slab

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3 things about Lynne Ramsay’s WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT KEVIN

We Need to Talk About Kevin [2011] 1. The edge of the poster flaps in the breeze from a fan. 2. Her feet on the edge of the coffee table. The red knuckles of her toes. 3. “Eva, stop resisting. … Continue reading

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