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Boy
Boy, on the night your mother brought you into this noisy, miserable world, at exactly 11:18 pm, on a rainy…
A Middle Finger Flipped on a School Bus
On the school bus you should have seen them, monkeying around about wheels, bottles of non-alcoholic beers, Rock-Paper-Scissor, two kids…
Cheerleader
Alison was a cheerleader, and the second-prettiest girl in our class. These qualities seemed extremely important to us at the…
TRYST
The secret to sin is to do it in secret. We learned secrecy young—two girls taught to swallow our hunger—so…
No Matter How Pretty They Look
It was our first once-a-month grandmother-granddaughter date at the JCC. I hopped on the treadmill while you did Jazzercise, all…
Your Lover, The Clown
You meet him at your niece’s birthday party, where the kids run feral, coked-up on pink juice and icing. While…
Remember Your Goals
Write down your goals for tomorrow. Write down your goals on a small pocket-sized notepad so that you can take…
Spatchcock
The whole bird lay naked on the cutting board. Iris had received the wooden board as a wedding present. It…
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