Twister 1914

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

They wake up, slowly, and he kisses her and recoils and says, I think you ate a shit sandwich. She smiles. Kinda felt like it, she whispers.

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Twister 1913

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He lies in bed sated. He thinks of his life and how he got to this moment. And then he thinks of his mother and he doesn’t feel sexy anymore

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Twister 1912

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

They have not met in years. She has an armful of presents and he offers to help but she refuses. I’m still paying for my mistakes, she says.

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Twister 1911

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

There were foreigners here and it offended him. His wife was taken aback by his xenophobia. How can I enjoy sushi with these people? he said

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Twister 1910

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She says, Come smell me. And he has to think about this because he has powerful fears. I’m a good man, he announces. And she rolls her eyes.

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Twister 1909

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He was mocked for wearing purple shoes. They felt discomfort by his presence. He called his mother to complain. I like those shoes, she said

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Twister 1908

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

It rained small animals. The dogs and cats were thrilled. The mayor invoked some Biblical hooha. The kids at high school got totally stoned.

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Twister 1907

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

She falls in love over coffee and croissants and stares deep into his eyes. What are you thinking? she asks. This coffee’s cold, he replies.

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Twister 1906

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Jim walks toward the commotion to find teens fighting over chocolate. I can settle this, he announces. I’m a CPA. And the kids are upon him.

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Twister 1905

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The lawyers get so drunk they feel like they can bulldoze the walls of their reality but they don’t know how and get kicked out of the club.

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