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Matthue Roth's new picture book is The Gobblings. He also wrote Never Mind the Goldbergs and a bunch of other books without pictures. By day, he writes games for Google. He lives in Brooklyn and keeps a secret diary at matthue.com.
Against the backdrop of constant death, it's silly we can't get along
Sometimes I pray because I don’t know what else to do, then drive myself crazy till sunset.
We hung out in a park with gorgeously sinister graffiti and waited for the people who’d made it to pass by.
The most important thing, those first days of our cross-country road trip, was the music, and who controlled it.
I can still count. I do still count. I just don't say a blessing.
This pandemic is an introvert’s fantasy. I don't have to talk to anyone but myself and G-d.
These aren't ancient texts, they're cries for help.
This poised, orderly procession of men in cylindrical UFO-ish foxfur hats.