Can We Talk

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roville,Calif.Iaskedthemanforaleaf.Justone,Isaid.Wedontselltheminones,hesaid.Canwenegotiate,Iasked.Breathinghisdisgusthetuckedagreenleafintomyyellowvestwithhisbrownhands.

    WhenIaskedyouwhyyoudidntmarryHarryyousaiditwasbecausehedidntlikeyou.ThenItoldyouhowIcheatedtheThailieutenantwhowasmybestfriendthen.

    Posingwithmyleafagainstaplasticpaperplate.HopingcordiallythatmyfriendVictorsmakingmoneyinhisbuilding.Thentheartichokesonebyone.Yes,yousaid,thisistheparttheycallTurtleBay.

    Coffeewonderingwhatmyendwouldbe.Think?ingofmyfriendRogerkilledinthecrashofaLinkTraineratRandolphFieldin43.OrwasitbreakbonefeveratWalterReed.

    Thenoutintothestreetagainanduptownformyfencinglesson.Stoppingonthewaytogivetheunderwearmanaten.Becausehelookedabouttobark.

    WhenIreachedtotouchyourbreastyousaidyouhadacold.Ibelievedyou.Imademorepop?corn.

    ThinkingofmyfriendMaxwholookslikewhitebread.Abriskboutwithmyheadinawirecage.TheSlashWaltzfrom"TheMarkofZorro."AndintheshoweratenforMax,becausehiswerethebesttwooutofthree.Heputitinhislacyshoe.WithhiswatchandhisapplicationtotheColoradoSchoolofMines.

    IntheshowerIrefrainedfromspeakingofyoutoanyone.

    ThestorewhereIbuynewsbuttoneduptight.Becausetheownersareinthemountains.WhereIwouldsurelybehadInotdecidedtomakeusmisera

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