Ceremonies, Part Three
Ceremonies contains a painter’s meditations about his lovers.
PART THREE: CARMEL 1977-1980 FACTORY (The Yellow Kid) Groggily, I stumbled through the Realtek breakroom to the timeclock. As I punched in, I held onto the clock. Realtek was a plastics factory on the outskirts of Carmel, a small town near Charlevoix. Out of the corner of my eye, I noted a new girl, a thin, young blonde. I shuffled to the back of the factory and began unfolding and assembling cardboard boxes, stacking the...
