santos scribes

is not coming in the door from an early morning walk with a paused podcast in your ear about anonymous people’s experiences with paranormal activity and leaving a voice memo for your sister-cousin because she’s clairvoyant and needs to listen to this last story about the woman who brought spirits home with her from Vietnam and Larry is texting you the waving hand emoji again and you’re hungry but you have to pee and your nose is running because the ragweed is still ragweeding so you take the phone with you to the bathroom because there is a tiny number 5 inside of a little red round circle hovering over the blue + white envelope icon and as you click + sit to pee you think yes-this is exactly not it-not it at all and when you stand back up you don’t flush the phone but you think about running it under cold water while washing your hands but you decide to type this on it first