I Will Never Give Up If You

They Erase My Face With A Layer Of Pale Makeup And Draw My Features Back Out.

Instead, I Watch Myself Get Shot On Television.

I'm Not A Very Fancy Person. I've Been A Writer A Long Time, And Right Now 'the Hunger Games' Is Getting A Lot Of Focus. It'll Pass. The Focus Will Be On Something Else. It'll Shift. It Always Does. And That Seems Just Fine.

The Star-crossed Lovers

The Glue Of Mutual Need That Bonded Us So Tightly Together For All Those Years Is Melting Away. Dark Patches, Not Light, Show In The Spaces Between Us.