they were discussing their families
immigration to America
he dropped a term on him hed not heard
before
Lemme
get this straight Pickle boat
That’s what my Mom called it.
Her family immigrated from Hungary
Yes.
Landlocked
You know wha port
they disembarked
Port.
I’ve no idea.
Must have wanted to get to America
badly Poland had seaports Ill assume my grandparents on my mothers side
departed from Gdansk
Curiously
On the same ship on the same date four years apart my grandmother a teen
came first Her cousin was her sponsor
Imagine
Arrives in
New York Ellis Island Saw the Statue of
Liberty Then transverses the eastern part
of the United States to arrive in Indiana rural farmland
NineteenOfour
Wha a freakin adventure
Pickle boat Whastha
I understand, a colloquial term,
referring to small, cramped, often unsanitary ship used for transatlantic crossings.
You said an I immediately thought Clauusen
What?
Clauusen
Thought once upon a time they also made pickled green
tomatoes
Havent seenem in years
Clauusen.
You unfamiliar
No.
I thought you said closet.
Closet
Pickle
You can imagine how odd that seemed to me.
No
What do you mean no?
Given your homophobiathought you thought
closet pickle was a gay who hadnt come out yet
expression on his face was pained shouldnt
have been gays troubled him
I’m not homophobic.
Honestly
You are
I’m not.
Not debating you
You are
I said Clauusen you said closet
Which means . . . . absolutely nothi . .
.
. You do not believe in absolutes
Closet implies gay
Means something gay
Yareally oughta embrace your feelings
Work on your discomfort of gays WomenGawd knows youre allbout lesbian sex not tha anythings wrong with tha
I love watchin attractive women gettin down
on each other which . . .
Is another venue tha disturbs you
Eatin pussy
Didnt think youd say
A tasty delicatessen
3PMishmash, Sunday,
20 4. 25
1212, Monday,
21 4. 25
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