The Least We Could Do
Within minutes we were kicked off the field at Strathmore. The caretaker assured us it had nothing to do with our banged-up white Land...
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When the officer first came to the door of Miss Epps’ fifth-grade class, Cam hoped the policeman brought word of his dad. Even bad news...
Blind Sticks
I remember that first moment, exiting the train, when I saw a bushy-haired man whom I assumed was blind for he tapped, tapped, tapped...
PSA for the NRA
And lastly, let us glance At a medieval tale In which the hero’s stance, Not his war-warped stunts, Will tell us how to feel. A Viking...
his green coat
…i recognize that green coat. the same one he wore the first time i found him on the ground, and the second, and the third. he’s on the...
I Dream of This Tree
Jack and I have come up to the old cabin alone. Got here last night. Wind was up and still is this morning, rat-tat-tacking over the roof...
The Day We Watched the Sun
When I touched the red floor with my thumb, the paint smeared all over it. I dragged my index finger on the white wall as I crossed the...
Hearsay
Yoon has found a way to steer every conversation to a mutt that she supposedly trapped in a deep alley between two houses. Jinhee keeps...
Times I Wasn't Raped
I’m not going to tell you about my cousin’s and my rape. He was an asshole, but he came by it honestly. His mother, my aunt, killed...
The Devil’s Triangle
Three glasses in a triangle —Brett Kavanaugh Not that. I see a three-sided room. One wall gleams of brimstone, globs of golden yellow...
A & E
In the middle of A & E
with its restless worry
stands the tensed-up guy
in handcuffs and police custody with a dark top on his wiry frame
Mojave
The snake came at night to that place,
Two inches of tarmac over concrete over sand,
For the last of the heat.
33-year-old Facebook Employee Reported Missing
“Dave’s gone missing, I thought you should know.” That’s what my mother tells me over the phone, but she's not bent out of shape.
The Street Ends Here
Steven didn’t know what to make of this stranger showing up, looking to throw leather just like that, first day, as if he were the next
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