Sophie Klahr

with language from a Daily Mail articleIceland, 2012: “When the details of the missing person were issued, the woman . . . unwittingly joined the search party for herself. After a night-long operation involving around 50 people, the ‘missing woman’ eventually realized she was the source of the search and informed police.” The police chief …

I want a lover who will bring me small useless things. A keychain from Roswell. A lollipop with a scorpion in it. A magnet in the shape of a state. It turns out—I can forgive almost anything, so far. I think of words that sound the same but mean different things. Refuse (refuse), lie (lie), …