The urge to fulfill one’s desire for a crêpe, in this climate of contagion, was just one of many risks… Read more The Crêpe Maker With the Dirty Hands
Month: July 2022
Can’t Hardly Wait… to Be a Dendro-Witch
Like many when they first saw Can’t Hardly Wait, Willow had no idea what a dendrophiliac was. Nor could she have… Read more Can’t Hardly Wait… to Be a Dendro-Witch
Losing My Mind
“Losing my mind.” The words are scrawled in pink permanent marker in a girlish script with a sad face next… Read more Losing My Mind
The Man Who Fell to Vesuvio’s Earth
If anyone was capable of doing it—causing such mayhem and destruction, that is—it was an American. No other nationality was… Read more The Man Who Fell to Vesuvio’s Earth
Born to Consume
“You’re a consumer, whether you want to be or not. Whether you believe you are or not.” Rina releases these words like… Read more Born to Consume
Like A Quail
I identify with the quail’s reluctance to fly. It takes on a more metaphorical meaning for me, but that’s the… Read more Like A Quail
Super Nova
Her entire life, Nova had asked for no favors. Nor had she expected any. She knew right out the gate… Read more Super Nova
America Is A Hamburger
America isn’t much to look at (not since the commercial developers got their hands on it), but what it lacks… Read more America Is A Hamburger
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