They made coffins. Coffins of every size. Coffins for the small, caskets for the very fat, the last and settled … More
Tag: death
Late in the Day with Gulls
The water found her feet, and there was something before and there was something after. She sat on the beach … More
Where Mama and the Hallowe’en Leaves Don’t Be
After sunset, and a dead boy sat in a wicker chair on the porch of his mama’s home. Seeing the … More
You Will Be Consumed
Darling Nancy awoke to the sounds of her sisters shrieking like wind through narrow corridors. She threw the covers from … More
Mama Stops the Hourglass
Riding into town, I look at the rearview mirror, see my daughter in the back, bouncing with the bumps on … More
A Stream of Consciousness about Brussels and Being Home
What this guy sees is smoke and he hears noise like screaming. He’s on the ground, he’s at an airport, … More
Nightingale
A man wakes up lost. Around him, trees – tall as mountains – they block out the sky. The man … More
