Isabel Perlman

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“Headaches” by Isabel Perlman

Submitted to Contest #177

  My head hurts. I have been sitting on the couch of my apartment for days as the world passes by. My mind is asleep but my eyes lay awake and open, as I can do nothing but sulk. My stomach hurts too. I have given up on eating since December. It’s January now and my body has become frail and dead. Though I have not touched a mirror or emerged from the blanket of emotions that I lay in I imagine that I look like a burnt-out cigarette. My skin has melted to the bones of my face and my brows which were once strong, have sloped into a ...

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