I would have liked to drop a penny and make a wish, but they don’t have pennies here anymore. Every seventh or eighth wave, salt…
I would have liked to drop a penny and make a wish, but they don’t have pennies here anymore. Every seventh or eighth wave, salt…
In the gabled room of your uncle’s house, I left you sleeping, left you before your alarm could sound, before the white gravy could thicken…
Earl leaves a message I don’t get for some reason until the next day. He starts off by clearing his throat and says, “It’s Earl…
After forgiving my sister for punching me at our father’s second wedding, we make cannoli. She says she feels damaged by our parents’ divorce, …
It’s just past dawn on a Tuesday morning in early spring. Dim light filters through heavy clouds above hills to the east. The tide is…
Like a good bird flying, he would say when I asked how his day went. Fingering the holes in his belt with his right, he’d…
If the sand migrates south to some other coastal town, dredgers haul up the ocean floor, pumping the slurry onto the diminished shore and bulldozing it into acceptable postcard flatness. Natural islands change shape. The…
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