2:07 am

what is it
about 2:07 am

that finds me here
again...

LPK
9.24.7 (a)

the reason why

ah, there
it is:

(the reason
why)

"beggin'" by
pilooski

to be listened to
through sponge-

bob headphones,
rescued

after many years
in a childhood

closet where
the batteries and

the player
died...

LPK
9.24.7 (b)

EX-cessive

last night
the daughter's

boyfriend, i mean,
ex-boyfriend, er,

boyfriend, no,
ex-boyfriend

(dammit, don't make me
say it again)

showed up at dinner
but did not

stay to
eat...

LPK
9.24.7 (c)