A review by colleengeedrumm
Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk by Kathleen Rooney

5.0

They can run all they want. They'll be rejected and exhausted.

But upon reflection I am inclined to file them in the drawer labeled good problems.

Now I must do my best impression of a track star.

Oh, if you want the last word that much, you can have it.

If I am in a place with that many pigeons, then it is probably urban enough for me to want to live there and be satisfied with the quantity of urbanity.

Steam from the subway grates: shiny ghosts

In order not to bother or be bothered by ghosts, you just act like you're one of them.

When life seems gray
And short of fizz
It seems that way
Because it is.