One problem is that people just don’t understand. No one understands and no one ever will understand anyone else. There’s no point in going on.
Jack Skelley’s work has appeared in Hobart Pulp, X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, and Expat Press. He is the author of the novels Myth Lab: Theories of Plastic Love and The Complete Fear of Kathy Acker, from which OTHER PROBLEMS is excerpted.