Hospital
in the hall. How could he /
just shrug, unembarrassed?
JAKE
Philipe, pronounced the French way
I need quiet time, Mum said. And ‘it’ has a name, she added.
The Domovoi
What about this excited her, made her squeeze his hand and turn red all over?
Road Rage
How long before he’s hooked up in the ER?
Three Root Canals
For my third root canal, I came unprepared. No Advil, no beseeching any Gods who seemed unwilling to come to the phone right now. I came in alone, raw, pure of heart, strong of tooth and weak of nerve.
SILVER FILLINGS
Toga parties are life jackets for kids with rich parents.
Review: Burden of Joy (by Lexi Kent-Monning)
Kent-Monning has the rare gift of transmitting raw, bodily experience to her reader.