by Devin Morgan
01.05.25
Bathroom shenanigans—Outdoor festival, waiting in line—Gas station shirts—Lunch time discussions—Clown car comeuppance—
02.05.25
Wooden sawmill—Chainsaw battle, rednecks in woods—Sawing off their arms—Forced to fight their dad—A large man—Fleeing—Library, connected to snail garden—Blue, iridescent, night—Soggy moss, green and humming—Return to the library, summoned to pizza restaurant—
03.05.25
Stuck inside a target—Comics section—Crowded, swollen with people—Occasionally chased, rage in their eyes—
04.05.25
Subway cars—Annoyed by a child—Put him in a box at the beach, set him out to sea—Black mold—
05.05.25
Climbing ladders in stairwell—Writer with a burned face—Perusing the old library for old books—Sinners drinking in my house, lay upstairs in the tall ceiling area—
07.05.25
Water hose—Can't figure out how to get snacks—Hotel room, someone else comes in—Walking down street, barefoot—
08.05.25
My laziness leads to parent’s divorce—YouTubers torture us for views—Dismemberment—
09.05.25
Zombie video game, sex—Throwing a party—Hotel pool—Too many people—A heart attack, very little attention there—Saying goodbye to everyone—
10.05.25
Fishing boat at night—Sharks teeth, jagged, need a brush—Dragging muck—
11.05.25
Lit writing challenge in bathroom—Morphs into classroom—Assembling newspaper—Critical essay—Mansion, looking for bathroom—Chicago bar, asking if it's open, jumps through the glass—
12.05.25
Spending time with cousins—Dad dressed for funeral, sitting in living room—Everyone is whispering—Walking outside, wrestling—
13.05.25
She wants to see an Adam Sandler movie—Leave class early to talk Spongebob—Grab some cake, sit down at table—
14.05.25
Folding shirts and putting them in drawers—Road trip—Department store, left my phone on the shelf—Feeding a cat—Putting on pants at the front of the store—Walk out the back door, cowboy hat flies off—Chinese grocery store, kick flips—Slow boat sinking, history lesson—
15.05.25
Road trip to corner of Indiana—Cheap as possible—Dumb and Dumber VHS in store—Dressed in a suit—Prickly critter goes in house—Mexican alley—Ice cream factory—Waiting in line, drugs—
16.05.25
Fighting brother over computer—Serial killer helping me win a video game—Apartment, boxes piling up—Forest—Motel room orgy (9.5 inches)—
17.05.25
Houses that shift while we're inside—Grocery store—Running around to find certainty—Take too long and the line times out—
18.05.25
Hospital, grandfather intubated—Asked to leave, sneak about and hide under bed—Orphans fill up the room, so loud—Hospital director comes in to discipline—Catches me and makes me walk with him—Talking my way out of it—He describes hiding under beds like "squishing together a peanut butter sandwich"—Enter an old Irish house, talk about money—Newspaper clippings about a murdered girl baked into pie—
20.05.25
Trapped in a storage room with a witch—Class lecture on reality television—Assigned certain tables—Gun pulled, sights aimed—Teacher marks down our group project—Splits us up, outside in the snow—Asked to help save their friend who is a billboard—
21.05.25
Hotel, trying on a new outfit—Searching the web—Told to leave my drink there—Bus, people tryna buy a game—Failing to buy a new phone—
22.05.25
Ex-wife and I are stuck in a cramped bathroom with someone I don’t know—We take turns showering—She reaches from behind and takes all of me in her hand, upsetting the other guy—TSA line—
23.05.25
Skyscraper—Fancy dinner—Made up like a clown—Miscommunication—Wearing a hole in the sole of my Converse—Walk through an English wet market—Fake wedding—
24.05.25
Franny and Zooey—Traversing up and down a pole—Someone says it's there's—Immediately put it all back—Arm wrestle next to a plant—New table, too many people in my house—
25.05.25
Mountains—Demolishing boulder in driveway across street—Housewarming party for people who look familiar--These chips taste bad and wrong—A drive through the trailer park—
26.05.25
Grocery store job—Subway—Crowded bus—Can't find a spot—Argument with a girl—Get off bus in parking lot—Changing shoes outside store—Taking some books home, too many to carry so I put some in shirt—On my way to a concert, but other bus is late—Spending time as a guest in someone else's house—Nose piercing questions—
27.05.25
Lego bricks committing suicide—Werner Herzog boxset on eBay—Horus Yu-Gi-Oh! card swipe—
28.05.25
Bar concert—Buc-ee's shirt too big—Followed around by airport security—Chocolate bar in car—
29.05.25
Ate someone's tofu—
30.05.25
Jodi Arias movie (caretaker, fire)—Frotting with an old friend—Goth clothes—Mad Libs homework—
31.05.25
Snowfall—An amputee carried around in a backpack—Escaping to avoid mess of it all—
***
01.06.25
“Do want to see a Wolfman movie?”—
02.06.25
New York airport, impossible to get off train—Ugly building with color—Rude—
03.06.25
Swimming laps in the lazy river—Baby dreams of dark shadows in corners—Drug mule at airport—
04.06.25
Ice cream—Tired but forced to go to concert—Looking for ways to entertain—The cat annoys me—
05.06.25
Looking for stories in digital graveyard—Pixelated tomboy with red lipstick—
06.06.25
RoboKem Jinrai—Film about a group of women finding fiery pit in a thunderstorm—The priest tries to explode a baby—
07.06.25
Human chain link floats as the moon grows—
08.06.25
Celebrity photographer goes swimming in an area where he is taunted by teen girls—Armed with bottles and scythes—
09.06.25
Terrible bus ride home—
10.06.25
Face pushed in makeup—Eating pussy but my tongue can't read—
12.06.25
Used as a blood bank till there's nothing left to give—
13.06.25
A meeting in all-black—Business card for post-apocalyptic billboard—
14.06.25
Future poker—Painted dog—Leaf bug licks my arm—
15.06.25
Stuck in hotel, forced to go to the spa—Up an elevator, into a car—Looking to buy a charger—
17.06.25
Parking garage height argument—Drones—Computers can’t fit in the concrete café—Changing outfits while deciding to go out—
18.06.25
Hotel elevator—Afrin nasal spray—
19.06.25
Lost bags on subway—Long ride to Cleveland—
21.06.25
Guy replaces rap backing band with Korn to little success—Rude over a dollar—
22.06.25
Nothing of interest at the combination bookstore/video rental shop—Suicide cleanup, body taken through the house—Egg broken on face at school—Teacher lawsuit—Buying new shirts without stains—Greek history assignment—
23.06.25
Porno theater burns—Someone in line watches live porn on their phone—
24.06.25
Dirty thrift store—Hugged by someone way shorter than me—The Olympics in town—
25.06.25
Poster removed—Ask if I can take it—Denied—Desert drive to the Red Beach grocery store—
26.06.25
Interruptions by horny activists—So many cats outside house—Fence falls over—Ice cream at the mall—Car driven off steep cliff to exit parking garage—
27.06.25
Genocide dream, father buries his kids at gunpoint—Nicotine gum—
28.06.25
Subway lost, end up on platform—Scanning color negatives—Climbing a light house with old metal steps—Schedule conflicts—Asking if he needs to go to same airport—But we leave from different ones—
29.06.25
Parking garage, climbing across ropes—Her tattoos on my leg—Psychic abilities game for the Nintendo DS—
30.06.25
They’re trying to sell me something—End up making them laugh—
01.07.25
Leaving an event—She forgot her jacket, so we have to go back—Dive bar—South Park video game for the Game Boy Advance—Crowded around the television—People leave, only for others to take their place—Annoy a guy who isn't listening to me—Removed from the bar, shaking the bouncer’s hand—Snow as I leave, in shorts—
02.07.25
Tennis ball tentacles—Slow motion sand date—She covers me in spit—
03.07.25
Snuff film, destroying electronics with chainsaw—Inland Empire, It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia—
04.07.25
Mansion, big wood door—Pool side conversation—Game show on Big Wheels—Gang stalked at the mall—
05.07.25
Stick organization in the front yard—
06.07.25
Ball game controls music—Black door commands whispers—
08.07.25
Trudging through snow-covered mountains—
09.07.25
Video game, difficult to understand—Dog follows me to bathroom, pees on floor—Washing hair off food—Kumbaya foot games—
11.07.25
Nice suit at the amusement park—Sexual encounter in bed—House sinking into water—Clinging onto my back—Exit through to the gift shop, leads to the mall—
13.07.25
Digital baseball player disappears from this world—Front tooth disintegrates—
14.07.25
Construction site—Gravel hill with wobbly concrete steps and scaffolding—Passionate kiss, on a mattress in the middle—
16.07.25
Basement level TSA line—Phone stops working—Photoshopping a fly—
17.07.25
Flight tomorrow—Bus ride home, getting off waking back home—Stopped by someone we know—Playing a bowling game made of cardboard where they won't explain the rules—Meeting others who already know me too well—
18.07.25
Missed subway connection—Unprepared, arguing—Beach—Wrestling photographed—The gamblers, annoyed by camera—
19.07.25
Hospital tent visitor makes it difficult to get my toothbrush—
20.07.25
Donut shop dance—She wants a drawing, yelled at for taking it down—Sneaking back into an art exhibit—
21.07.25
Knocking a basketball from his hands—Air raid siren—Parking garage, questioned about a guy who went missing—
22.07.25
Walking for fun in areas I'm not allowed—Guy discovers dad is gay and disappears—Vampire movie causes hypnosis—
23.07.25
Game show where the contestants guess which food is undercooked—
24.07.25
Vietnamese dialogue—
25.07.25
Evil house—Door-to-door salesman—Up the stairs, chased—Ciphers as zombies, somebody ate my chips—
26.07.25
Looking for bag at Costco—Tub leaking onto tile—
27.07.25
Truck pulls up to second story window to get stuff out of house, but the brakes won't stop—
28.07.25
State standardized testing—Sleeping in empty movie theaters—
29.07.25
Alone time before the airport—She reads to me while I caress her—TSA line, guy in front of me has his porn confiscated—
30.07.25
Civil war veterans get ignored by doctors about their trans identity—
31.07.25
I don't know what lights we have on-hand—
***
01.08.25
Borrowing DVDs starring Misty Mundae—Knife safety course at school—The Amish—
02.08.25
Movie theaters in the desert—Stuck in the lobby—
03.08.25
Motel room—Needing to leave, broken glass—Cleaning it up as housekeeping enters—To the shore—Beach house, climb up the stairs to second story—Watch a film on their projector with a friend—Another person enters to antagonize him—Punching them in the neck, his head explodes in gore—Concealed handgun went off under his shirt—
04.08.25
Inside hotel, writing—Sensing things happening on the outside—
05.08.25
Need to remove trash from room, but the bin overflows outside—Room becomes a bog, as the space floods—
06.08.25
Prepping for a road trip—Backpack covered in roaches—
07.08.25
A film with everyone I know in it—Like a house party, recorded—
08.08.25
Kicked out of bar—Return to high school—Karaoke—
09.08.25
Scummy city—Petting two small dogs—Bresson's Juror #2—
10.08.25
Faux proposal at fancy restaurant—Stood in bathroom for too long, not realizing what I'm supposed to do—
12.08.25
Annoyed my order of pancakes doesn't come with eggs and hash browns—
13.08.25
Psychedelic worm~
14.08.25
Playing music off laptop in car—Labyrinthine house, wearing ear plugs to drown out the noise—
15.08.25
Colorful neighborhood—Cat yowling loudly—Accidentally die and go to heaven—Jealous lover finding lipstick stains from our actress—
16.08.25
Thinking about stealing an Asahi from the fridge—
17.08.25
Distracted by dinner antics—
18.08.25
Getting off subway car—Out into the snow—
19.08.25
Looking for spot to park on dirty street—The diner closes—Reflections—
20.08.25
Private investigation stakeout—White boys on Viagra—Three Stooges polycule—Walking to the mall—
21.08.25
Motel room—Moving truck in parking lot—Mansion party—Fire truck Mondays—Sneaking off to bathroom, only to end up surrounded by people—Brushing my teeth—Cleaning the stained-glass mirror—
22.08.25
Teacher who looks like Robert Crumb gives us copies of Othello in a language we can’t understand—
23.08.25
He fingers his grandpa to death in a performance art film and assaults a guard—The shape of cinema to come—
24.08.25
Desert—Sandy holes, and occasionally dunked on by Michael Jordan—
26.08.25
Doing line of crushed Oreo and Ritalin on the lunch table—She hands me her phone—We walk to a fairground—
27.08.25
Car hits tree—Walking down street to house—
29.08.25
Drawing horror movies from memory—
30.08.25
All people are hot—Custom VHS tapes are the new sensation—
***
01.09.25
Gay sex—She needs her sparkling water refilled—Wasps in house ready to lay eggs—The greenway leads to the gym, leads to the deli—
03.09.25
Sleeping in a townhouse—Comic books strewn across her floor—We go to the corner store in the rain—
04.09.25
Trailer park maze—Dogs sicced on me—Empty pool in the snow—Black metal music video in Idaho—
05.09.25
Black Sabbath tribute concert—Date, go to Taco Bell—Drive him home through the desert, very windy—
06.09.25
Watching a movie about giant killer leeches—Can’t find a clean shirt to wear—Funeral at old folks home, can't get in—Walking around in circles—Park full of ducks—
07.09.25
Playing organ in a chamber quartet—Scam mall created by influencers—
08.09.25
House from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre—Competing in snuff movie tasks—Penis found inside now-dead fish—
09.09.25
Semi-transparent walls—Bound woman covered in blood—Haunted video—Blindfold to sustain the effect—
10.09.25
Wake up with full sleeve and back piece of koi fish—Dentist straightens teeth with magnets and anchors—
11.09.25
Everyone feels undead—Remake of Jaws 3-D—Replacing the glass in the aquarium tank as the water rushes in—
12.09.25
Batteries charging—Asked to kill for fun and sport—Followed by dog through the mansion—
13.09.25
Gas station food investigation—Guy steals my wallet—
14.09.25
Pizza Hut on other side of town—Passport necessary to enter the English hospital—
15.09.25
Conversations about old radio stations—Pool in the desert dry up—
16.09.25
Moving to Florida—Packing bags of broken milk—
18.09.25
Put respect on your dentist’s name—
19.09.25
Jerking off in the shower—
20.09.25
Dogs tear through the screen of my bedroom window, I shoo them off—
21.09.25
Making breakfast for my girls—Sandwich, left on couch—One cries cause her mom is having an affair—Nothing to worry about—
22.09.25
Birthday party—Hunted—Killing Ned Flanders with a straw—
23.09.25
Bisexual threeway in the backroom—Asked for notes on performance—
24.09.25
Go home, but internet is out—Visit a water park—Up a mountain—A guy in the distance vanishes into the tree line—
25.09.25
Holding theater kids accountable for their racism—
26.09.25
Pissing in big hole—She joins me in pissing in the hole—Teacher congratulates us—
27.09.25
Hairless reviewer steals your idea before it happens—"Glo-rilla”—
28.09.25
Government job—Teeth—
29.09.25
Eccentric mall date with barista—Lose them walking up hill—Friend’s child vanished without trace—
30.09.25
Not enough melanin—
***
01.10.25
Need cake ingredients for my cooking show—
02.10.25
Taco John's in Arizona—Driving around without caution—
03.10.25
Chased around the brand-new McDonald's—
04.10.25
Lay down in the bathtub—She is hesitant about her feelings—
05.10.25
Snake infestation in treehouse—
06.10.25
Hired as the storyboard artist at South Park—Mean emails say I'm a dumb stoner—
07.10.25
Reading the manual for an inflatable sprinkler—
08.10.25
King Kong Magazine—
09.10.25
Walking around the neighborhood with her—Back home, her parents are still awake—Sit at their breakfast table—She holds my hand—
10.10.25
Old house where I can't make sound—Outside the monster awaits—
11.10.25
Sucking cock in bed—
12.10.25
Homework finished in crayon—
13.10.25
Tall girl, must be a mutant—Misuse of a table saw—
14.10.25
Discord collapses while in Ohio—
15.10.25
What guns?—Can't peel sticker off paper permission slip—
16.10.25
Tooth falls out while I take out my nose piercing to clean—My friend turns into a skinless turtle—Birthday party winds down—
17.10.25
Pointing out old women—
18.10.25
Shoeless in the Thai mall, broken glass—Wearing a green morph suit—Music shop, she fears intimacy—
19.10.25
One more high school credit needed for college degree—Students think I'm stunting on them—
20.10.25
Sitting at a computer desk, in the mountains—Decorum—
21.10.25
Collecting rainwater in barrels, conservative talking point—
22.10.25
Reading a zine about how cool the scene is—
24.10.25
Kick the can—Running around as the human radio—
25.10.25
Trailer for a sequel to Suspiria entitled “Suspiriac”—Wood paneled house—"light as a feather, stiff as a board”—Rudimentary computer-generated models—
26.10.25
Too much sand to drive—
27.10.25
3-D toys spin—
28.10.25
Need more space to iron clothes—
29.10.25
Creative atmosphere—
30.10.25
Genocide news released at school—Entering a raffle at the movies—Building a spirit box from TV parts—
31.10.25
“She’s using AI to make Latinas white”—
***
01.11.25
Deleting things off my phone—
02.11.25
Throwing rocks through windows for 16 hours—
03.10.25
Prom night, under tent—She has things to do, busy—
04.10.25
Building the perfect man to throw a house party—
05.10.25
Growing maggots and roaches in a motel—
06.10.25
Helping guy locked in the subway median—
08.10.25
Stumble into Punishment Park—
09.10.25
"splash
back in the daiso
bathroom
hoping piss doesn't
stain on my
stark white
shirt
but yellow
always shines
against the
sanitary white
of the japanese dollar
store"
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Devin Morgan (@fedafter12am) is building an orgone energy accumulator in the garage of an abandoned house.
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