Do you hear the deafening choirs behind the walls? I do. I won’t fall asleep until I hear them. Every night they are the music replacing...

Particular Angel Angels in oscillation, the quiet screaming of a trillion breaths, their infinitesimal footfall sounding like rain's...

The Pebble It is a simple faith that it keeps. It sits on the bookcase now gathering dust, holding to the memory of salt water, waves,...

Sunday Evening Paper Boy Red stripes and Meditations on a branch of lavender Trapped under a plastic lid Lattes that we could not locate...

Cleaning Woman She bends for hours, with bucket and bristle brush, into the task of scouring the kitchen’s linoleum floor, and squeezes...

The crush sighted Unnerving, confusing A lot like roast meat— Lovely, tasty Yet risky. The girlfriend embraced Exhilarating, exciting— A...

TABLE FOR TWO I slid onto the last open seat at the bar, which was at the end closest to the host station. The bartender asked me whether...

Memory of Red Sometimes the memory of red washes over me, and I am once again my first-grade self walking home from the bus stop, on...

stolen memories i don't remember the way the snow, glittering and fresh covered up the Adirondack chairs to their chins, tucking them in...

Heartland Companies are working on a way to transcribe the musical tinkling of wind chimes into words. I only ever met one other person...

Infinite Improbability It was the Infinite Probability Drive that enabled the discovery. And once discovered it could not be...

upside-down heart my grief is bigger than me it drapes like an oversized coat pale white against the meadow green spring speaks in...