Mostly True Stories: My Irrational Hatred of a Glass Table
Not long after my parents divorced and my mother ...
Posts tagged yeahwrite
The Trouble with Names
Acorn. We named him Acorn at the suggestion of a ...
Caruso
Larry rolled down the window, letting the scent of ...
(chemistry) water
“Swim, swim, swim!” Martha screamed. It was in ...
Tintype
I had named my camera Polyphemus, after Homer’s ...
Time and Space, My Friend
We were friends, weren’t we? I’ve had longer ...
After Lascaux (a mirror cinquain)
Sometimes I hear music Echoing recklessly In this ...
On Belonging
This memory belongs to me and I belong to it. It ...
Mental Hygiene for Women Past Fifty: 100 Years Later
In case anyone is wondering, life after 50 is not ...
Lost and Found
Gina couldn’t remember where she put her keys. It ...
At 26, Driving Home
I’m twenty-six again. I’m driving home. My life’s ...
The Days of Magic in Shadows
“People did impossible things in the shadows.” ...