Alone now with no one looking, Amber twisted her hair. She stopped before it tangled and slowly began walking around the trailer, looking. There should have been a note. You would think that he would have left one if he was going to do this. But, maybe he believed she wouldn’t come back. She sometimes … Continue reading
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Day 43 of 35
I am starting to worry that I have run out of words for this Continue reading
Day 42 of 35
It’s just not coming today. Continue reading
Day 41 of 35
The moon, in distress, followed close, and the moths tried to pass for their cousins but failed. I wanted to tell you, “Look up,” but the light was too much. You could not see that the constellations had moved, that the lion had wandered off, that the virgin had taken a lover, that the entire … Continue reading
Day 40 of 35
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Day 39 of 35
It was quiet where we were. Continue reading
Day 38 of 35
He asked what I knew of current events. I told him; the gutters are full of rain, and next door a girl-child wails. Continue reading
Day 35 of 35
When the dog whines in the backyard, I close the window and wait for the squirrel that has caught her eye to climb out of sight. She will come to the kitchen door soon ready to sulk, never quite understanding that she is the predator and he the prey. Continue reading
Day 34 of 35
I’ve tried, but I’m exhausted and my brain appears to not be functioning. Continue reading
Day 32 of 35
Not today Continue reading