By hoskuld on 2020/12/20
i heard someone cough. i turned around. there were no people in sight. i listened. all i heard was traffic and wind. 50-50 it could have been my imagination. i walked faster with the bulky stuff in my hands. the sun was setting on one of the darkest corners of the neighborhood. a huge patch […]
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive
By hoskuld on 2020/12/20
i ring both doorbells. nobody responds so i ring them again and again. i look apologetically at the people behind me. these girls–they ought to let me in; they remember me; some of the neighbors are the same people who lived right next to me most of last year. we shared a yard and split […]
Posted in 2019, CF-EF archive
By hoskuld on 2020/12/20
my interface was glitching out. i struggled to make it work with the remaining buttons. my phone beeped. i looked at my phone. “heyy its how are you doing ? wwant to hang out later ? ?” “sure thing!” i punched in immediately . one more time i had to fake remember guess who was […]
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
gunnhild: u ever feel like anything too dumb to b a regular book becomes a comic these days
Posted in 2019, CF-EF archive, one liners | Tagged gunnhild
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
i asked rita. “how come? why?” “becuz u crazy,” she sang
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive, one liners
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
time is on my side u might say its not but it is
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive, one liners
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
they r a dime a dozen sometimes ur the demon sometimes ur the dude
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive, one liners
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
Njal remained silent while Gunnar told him everything. Then he spoke: ‘You must not let her have her way in everything.’ Gunnar said, ‘You make the judgement yourself.’ Njal said, ‘It’s going to be hard for you to atone for all of Hallgerd’s misdoings, and another time the effects will be greater than now, […]
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive, excerpts from icelandic sagas
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
The news spread far and wide and many people said that it had not happened any sooner than was likely. Gunnar rode to Bergthorshvol and told Njal of these deeds. Njal spoke: ‘It’s a big thing you’ve done, but you’ve been greatly provoked.’ ‘What will come next?’ said Gunnar. ‘Do you want me to tell […]
Posted in 2018, CF-EF archive, excerpts from icelandic sagas | Tagged gunnar
By hoskuld on 2020/12/19
“damn. what did you do?” “cried a lot. for hours and hours every day, from the moment i woke up and until i was asleep, pretty much.” “like, silent tears?” “a lot of that, but a lot of sobbing, too. all different styles.” “how did you get anything done?” “i had to take breaks, of […]
Posted in 2017, CF-EF archive
