Half His Age

Waldo is ravenous. Horny. Blunt. Naive. Wise. Impulsive. Lonely. Angry. Forceful. Hurting. Perceptive. Endlessly wanting. And the thing she wants most of all: Mr. Korgy, her creative writing teacher with the wife and the kid and the mortgage and the bills, with the dead dreams and the atrophied looks and the growing paunch. She doesn’t know why she wants him. Is it his passion? His life experience? The fact that he knows books and films and things that she doesn’t? Or is it purer than that, root...

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TorrainFailings27 января 2026 г.
It's a strange thing, seeing your mother grow up.
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TorrainFailings27 января 2026 г.
It's funny, I thought our friendship would end dramatically, the insults we'd been saving up for years shot back and forth, tears and snot streaking our faces. But instead, the ending has been uneventful, petering out with almost no noise at all. Maybe that's how you know it's really an ending.
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TorrainFailings27 января 2026 г.
When he finds the time to take me to dinner out of town, he tells me to order whatever I'd like, as if a piece of salmon can cure a broken heart. Maybe it can. I've heard omega-3s have a lot of benefits, maybe this is one of them.
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