Shadow Physics

Somebody told us one time that, for a school project, he took all the flat parts of the world and taped stapled and glued to them dark bits that spun around and stretched like rubber bands so that no part would have to be too dark for too long and every color got his fair percent.

Goddamn Shadow

To my shadow, my jerking shoulder and swiveling hips are a game, and she can do it, too. She can dance like me. She can draw the picture and, oh, it looks just like me. How goddamn cute.