Twister 1032

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

They sat and discussed the zenith of human innovation and decided on the sandwich. I’m dead without it, Hank said. Sally made a mental note.

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Twister 1031

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

Someone says, It wasn’t me. And someone else says, I’ve been to Buffalo. And then someone says, I haven’t got all day. And the cars collide.

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Twister 1030

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

And he knows it’s wrong. He has much to lose. He has worked hard to get what he has achieved. But that new girl in the office has cute feet.

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Twister 1029

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He got so drunk he couldn’t find his house. And ended up sleeping in a garage three doors down. Tract housing is hell on drunks, he mumbled.

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Twister 1028

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The photographer’s assistant is a photoshop wiz who makes every shot something surreal. And so suffers the disappointment of the real world.

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Twister 1027

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

There was discomfort in the room. Not from the severity of the sangria or the heat of the samosas. Sheila blamed mom’s bean dip. And her dad

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Twister 1026

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The kids run around the backyard naked, a Sally Mann photo come to life. But he can’t look. The nudity is too free. The little boys too big.

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Twister 1025

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

There is too much work to do. The work never ends. He feels something give inside. Something big. And he knows he has to go home and change.

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Twister 1024

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

He was very uncomfortable. But it wasn’t time to adjust his package. Not with his lousy job on the line. And 300 middle managers in the room

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Twister 1023

By Arjun Basu | Published: March 5, 2011

The chef entered the dining room to great applause. Except from Jerry. Who wanted ribs, not some deconstructed thing with foam. He threw up.

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