Mother is desperate. Baby will not stop crying. Her toothless maw quivers, her eyes slit, her cheeks squinch red. Mother is desperate. She tries everything Doctor recommends—bicycling Baby’s...
Motherhood/Mouth
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Rita Ciresi
Rita Ciresi is author of the novels Bring Back My Body to Me, Pink Slip, Blue Italian, and Remind Me Again Why I Married You, and four award-winning story collections, Female Education, Second Wife, Sometimes I Dream in Italian, and Mother Rocket. She is professor of English at the University of South Florida. Visit her website at www.ritaciresi.com.