Twister 2586

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He speaks to her of the immediacy of love, of a desire washing over him in waves. And she reminds him, again, that this is their first date.

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Twister 2585

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Jones surveys the damage. The blood splattered walls and broken chairs. And then he lets loose with a laugh. That was some meeting! he says.

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Twister 2584

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He climbs the stairs in darkness, feeling his way forward, slowly. And then he hears her sleeping. You’re late and in big trouble, she says.

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Twister 2583

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She ordered the scallop burger and he said, What? and she said, What, and he said, I thought we were serious, and he kinda fell apart inside

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Twister 2582

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Jim thought he’d been discreet. But his in-laws had seen. And they brought up his ass scratching whenever they looked at the wedding photos.

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Twister 2581

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She wondered about him and his fear of public hand holding. You will never love, she told him one day. My mother once said that, he replied.

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Twister 2580

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The man with the umbrella walks up and down the street every day. She asks him why. And he says, I bought this umbrella, but it never rains.

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Twister 2579

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He orders the ribs and a soda. She orders the veggie dip appetizer. I want to love more of you, he says. You can never be too thin, she says

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Twister 2578

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She had fallen deeply in love and she told him this. You’ve shown me what’s important in life, she said. I’m not that small, am I? he asked.

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Twister 2577

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The gentlemen mill about discussing their various forms of malevolence. Until there’s blood in the sandbox. And they search for their wives.

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