And I said: 'I'm missing a dollar.' They said: 'Oh no, baby girl,' everything to shrink me, to diminish me – 'Oh no, sweetie pie, oh no honey, no, no.' I said: 'OK, I'll count again.'" She mimes the action of counting bills, explaining that the whole process would typically take hours – and of course she eventually got her dollar.
My nose swelled up The same one that mami would pinch repeatedly Through out her novelas Hoping to make it straighter Hoping to make it smaller Hoping, essentially, To shrink me.
On this day that fetishizes finitude, that reminds us how rapidly our own earthly time share is shrinking, allow me to offer the modest comfort of infinities.
"And then I saw she was shrinking from me, she had a strange look, and she snatched back the application.
A good shrink told me that the anger takes me back to 1975, back to the day I first got hit and looked at the giant red handprint on my 9-year-old thigh, looked at it with an almost comical disbelief.
A shrink helped me deal with my childhood traumas, sudden family deaths and anything else that bugged me.
A shrink helped me deal with my childhood traumas, sudden family deaths and anything else that was bugging me.
"The shrink tells me that".
The shrink made me identify the person I was when I was happiest.
When I arrive at the dinner table, and my family is there, they shrink from me.
