aural alluvia

children run through a cold fountain in the sun, fully clothed, giggling.

espresso royale cafe dishes. filling up soapy water. washing bowls, eggs in water. dishes in washer. washer runs. intermittent friends.

cat purring during 3am rain shower, pitch black, half awake. 

screaming and hurling a butterfly sealed with wax in a jar, two porcelain cranes, and a double-sided portrait of shakespeare and his skull into the ocean at the wonderland stop in revere during a downpour while a man confesses he's never been to the ocean.

watching a morphine injection and nurse rinsing syringe near an IV drip.

"water from the same source" (rachel's cover) on guitar near a running bathroom shower and sink.

filling a cup of water in a bathroom sink while singing and taking a lithium.

fergie's "big girls don't cry" in a shower.

scrubbing hands and arms in a hospital sink after a shift on trauma / surgery. 

applying make-up and flirting with boyfriend while he showers. (mildly explicit.)

tom waits' "new coat of paint" in a shower

washing hands and exhaling smoke by a (piano bar) women’s room sink.

washing hands in bathroom sink and staring into mirror at a sexual assault services center.

playing cat power's "say" on a 1964 danelectro silvertone 1448 at 4am, with distant rainfall.

sipping diet coke and soaking feet in footbath while receiving a pedicure from a stranger.

flushing a toilet as brother walks upstairs.

watching father and brother scream at NCAA men's basketball players while rinsing a coffee mug in a kitchen sink.