A Young woman in a small prairie town tried to baptize herself in a second-hand wringer wahsing machine.

An older man in Oakland is visited by feral cats. He struggles to cope with the psychic powers he was forced to abandon as a child. 

In a ghetto in Caracas a woman tries to retain the memory of her small boy's death by eating his jigsaw puzzles

In a small rural community of the prairies a Royal Canadian Mounted Policeman discovers a young woman, naked and beached like a seal on her basement steps after tryng to baptize herself in a second-hand wringer washing machine. He writes a poem.