Fred Aiken Writing

Tag: mail

mail day//but not everyday

i don’t check my mail everyday, but that’s because what comes in the mail is super underwhelming,
unless it’s like a day like today,
in which i got an 8oz sample of some nyeri hill kenyan sl-28 anaerobic processed coffee
that was roasted in the netherlands,
in which i’d have to say, it’s been a good mail day today

The Reason Emails Make Good Emojis for Life Decisions

the radiant gleam of sun highlighting

a disturbed patch of grass by the mail

box, where the mailman got a little sloppy, a little drunk, a little careless in their route

and I’m pretty sure that’s why I don’t have your

correspondence, unless it was just never sent