Barely aware, vague and slightly out of focus. I am invisible to the naked eye, which is just as well, really. My bones are practically dust, mon cherie.

I am neurotic, sad, and afraid

Killing time.

Retaining water.

Nothing.

(a) The Trial by Kafka, Naked Lunch by William Burroughs, On The Road by Jack Kerouac, Filth by Irvine Welsh, The Hobbit by Tolkein.

(b) The Graduate, Escape From Alcatraz, Taxi Driver, Donnie Darko, Blue Velvet, Psycho, The Spongebob Movie.

(c) The Velvet Underground, Mogwai, Pixies, Jeff Buckley, Cocteau Twins, The Plague Monkeys, The Jimmy Cake, Nirvana, Talking Heads, Radiohead, At The Drive-In.

(d) Anything salty and greasy.

tipp-ex streetlight noise horizontal lines the sky salt

Like, y'know, mortality and stuff.

Cowering in fear.

I have no reproductive organs, how 'bout you?

You are genuinely atypical.