Flash Nonfiction
Even Then
Bear
The Mangrove Coast
Solo
Inheritance
Bound
Against Afternoon
Potential Energy
Frequent Flyer
Because I asked her to marry me, because she said yes, because my wedding suit was not my own and a tailor had to alter it, because the tailor was out of town, because we were driving on the highway, because we saw him panting in ninety-eight degrees, we had to stop for the dog …
Apnea, Amnesia
All it takes is an inch of water. That’s what they all tell you, isn’t it? Don’t leave your babies alone in a bathtub. They are too curious and top heavy, their hands will find the faucet and they will turn it on and you will find them too late, their faces too white, their …
Paper Rags
I cannot recall the year, but well over sixty years ago, I stood on the cracking concrete driveway of the old house on a narrow lot that felt like a slice of something not cake-like. An early June morning, and facing east, I could see the sky bright with yellow-white summer sunlight not yet heated …
