The Geecologist

What Kind of Times Are These?

What Kind of Times Are These?

Jun 29, 2024 | Fiction, Poetry | 0 comments

There’s a place between two stands of trees where the grass grows uphill and the old revolutionary road breaks off into shadows near a meeting-house abandoned by the persecuted who disappeared into those shadows. I’ve walked there picking mushrooms at the...
By Night In Chile

By Night In Chile

Apr 10, 2021 | Fiction

And among the clients of the shoemaker in question, the shoemaker of Vienna, was the Austro-Hungarian Emperor himself, and the shoemaker was invited or managed to get himself invited to receptions, at some of which the Emperor was present, along with his ministers and...
The Corrections

The Corrections

Feb 18, 2013 | Fiction | 0 comments

“Russia went bankrupt in August,” Gitanas said. “Maybe you heard? Unlike our elections, this was widely reported. This was economic news. This mattered to the investor. It also mattered to Lithuania. Our main trading partner now has crippling hard-currency debts and a...
Speak, Memory

Speak, Memory

Dec 20, 2006 | Fiction | 0 comments

just before falling asleep, i often become aware of a kind of one-sided conversation going on in an adjacent section of my mind, quite independently from the actual trend of my thoughts. it is a neutral, detached anonymous voice, which i catch saying words of no...