City of Tears
As the ghostly songstress resumes her song, you begin to hear that same voice that has been singing as part of the background noise
City Slicker Definition & Meaning
Life there doesn’t confuse me, but it’s no longer what I’m accustomed to. I’ve become a real city slicker.
The City at the End of the World
Two monuments then, intertwined: one to wonders and another to horrors.
The Back of the Stationery Store
I spend eons meticulously rotating the rack and considering which postcard could be catered to each of my friends.
Who, But Also Where
There’s always someone to wave to.
To London, with Love
You reached your hand out of the ocean of people, standing stock-still in the middle of an intersection while the masses swarmed around you, and I took it.
Retracing My Family’s Past in Accra
I can’t know the spot where an elderly lady always sold them fresh sugar bread or the field where they played ampe.
Buffalove
My dad called me while we watched in silence and I said, “I don’t want to live here anymore.”
A Big Corner
There are single family homes and giant, shiny apartment buildings and about six 7-Elevens in my square mile.
Citywide Constellations
The Moscow transit system looks more like a jellyfish than Ursa Major looks like a bear.
