“I don’t see it that way,” you say, and I begin the wonder why.We sit cross legged on the floor … More
Category: Loss
A Sure Thing
He had a hot tip. “I wish I could tell you, my love,” said Chad, simultaneously fixing his face in … More
A Colder Spring
With the coming winter we spoke far less.You wanted something more than us.I watched the new chill frost the air, … More
Things In Life
Go on, please turn your head this way.I close my eyes, and you’re all I see.The best things in life … More
Under the Sun
The languor of summer days, a drop of sweat.Hit the napkin, plop on the word “miss.” It’sMezcal time here, and … More
This Was the Way
I left you there for just a moment, at the forest’s edge, before we began our journey. When I returned … More
On Leaving
As porous as air, sliced Thin, I fall between See you way over there perhaps, or Not, maybe hear your … More
And in our battle, they were taken
Both sides said a cross of little and big things to each other, and given the way the conflict played … More
The Hunt
Over the course of the pandemic, Carl had lost both his mother and his father. He’d donated most of their … More
Auld Lang Syne
He wasn’t a mean man. The lack of emotion that everyone saw in him, was just that. He no longer … More
Last Night
After sunset last night, I sat in the darkin my garage, listening to the sound of carsrunning up and down … More
On the Way
We’d become friends back in elementary school,she and I waiting for our dads to pick us up,we’d sit on the … More
What’s Black and White
Every morning my father brings in the newspaper, pours himself a cup coffee, then sits at the dining room table … More
For Us
In the wake of illness striking millions by surprise those affected by it personally or through kinship ties, how they … More