Playlist Memories
“She stares blankly until Elvis Presley’s silky baritone moves through my iPhone. ‘Wise men say,’ he croons…”
Stories Poems Essays
A Good Egg
“I’ve never seen a feather on the eggs in our fridge. I can’t tell dad this though. It will break his heart…”
We Are Here
“A beautiful, hauntingly pale woman surrounded by eerie blue tones wears a crimson necklace…”
Heart Shaped Uterus
“What I wanted was a big warm tub and a baby that just slipped right out like a little seal…”
A Dog Called Orion
“I call him Orion because under the blackest of skies he lies like a gentle beacon, embodying the spirit of a warrior…”
Write About It
“Tell you about what, or rather, who was left behind—on the gravel road outside of my house…”
The Choy Lee 50
“On Aquidneck Island in Narragansett Bay, I picked up a little work as a bareboat skipper…”
The Calling
“Her eyes catch a medic alert necklace. On his right, she sees a rotary telephone, the handset firmly hooked…”
The Fourth Face of Eve
“My mother lifted me up to kiss my grandfather in his casket. I had never kissed my grandfather while he was alive…”