We buried my brother with his dreams. On colored scraps of paper my young son, Teddy, and I scrawled all…
It was more shadows than complete darkness. I could see outlines of things if they were very near me. I…
“What’s going on?” It was a uniformed Bridge Patrol officer dismounting his bicycle in the center of the span. “It’s…
Remember when the shops had everything you wanted every time, rather than you just being happy to find anything at…
What do you do when you are hungry? You seek. The overeater goes to the grocery store or restaurant. The…
Well, I finally did it. I finished War and Peace! I first tried to read it when I was sixteen.…
‘Oh God, I’m so sorry. I really don’t know what happened.’ ‘Well, at least we won’t have to worry about…
The man looks frantic, on the point of tears. ‘Sorry to bother you,’ he begins. ‘Did anyone hand in a…
‘We’ve decided to go for palliative care,’ my doctor informed me. ‘What? I don’t understand.’ She smiled sympathetically. ‘It means…
‘Pass down the jar of whole nutmegs,’ Grandma instructs me. She’s a bit on the short side. She grabs it…