Tim Barrus Blog
Posts tagged with boys
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Tim Barrus in the New York Times
Moms need weed. I am not supposed to say that. I am not supposed to write it either. There are no moms here. It’s me and the boys. We have not been in public in three months. I put all the furniture out on the veranda. We can sit and…
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Boys As Whores
I was one of them. And I know what the fuck I am talking about. You see sex. I see poverty. I know poverty. If you want this to end, if you can even begin to imagine the cyclical nature of it, if you think young boys selling their holes…
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Theatre of a Thousand Songs
you against the drag of others I saw your barefoot prints in the shadows of the snow everything from you spills your passions being communicated are impressive with their immediacy but I have no fucking idea what you are talking about you have sworn me to secrecy as if words…
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I’m Washing My Hair That Night
If there was a way to skateboard in a flood, we would find it. Business as usual. Intervention Is. Sometimes impossible. I have learned the hard way that you cannot impose interventions on adolescent boys twenty-four hours a day. It’s not my fault. I didn’t raise them. I am merely…