The Crocodile Comes for Everyone
What I do remember is two grandfathers, 26 years apart.
Flash Nonfiction
En Route 301 to Bowling Green, Virginia
The road sweeps past
Eight-Year-Old Self Writes A Story
Good stories should have the things you like in them: the glittery, jewel-toned things otherwise unattainable.
Multiverse Melissa
From "A Body in Motion"
Reference Call
I step out of my office into the dirty-white hallway beneath the coffin lid of fluorescent lights to take the call.
Hold On
I'm always a minute too late to the punchline, the food is always cold when he gets to the table, his height changes the minute I etch it into the persimmon tree.
How To Break Up With A Toxic Loved One: a handy guide to being civilized instead of honest
I’m growing as a person, learning a lot about myself and how my past experiences have impacted me. I’m reevaluating what’s worked for me and what hasn’t.