Category Archives: Fiction
Quarantine Content
Dear Darlings: I’m working from home, and that means I have a tiny bit more time to myself that I can use for writing, thinking, eating, reading trash, watching Netflix, petting the cats — whatever. In this case, I’m trying … Continue reading
A Story About Fishes, part 3
[part two] “I see, I see,” said Tiri, nodding. She did not see, but she supposed the fish was tired from helping save her, and since she was cold and wet and cross, and knew to be polite to a … Continue reading
A Story About Fishes, part 2
[part one] “You!” said Tiri, looking for the voice. “You’re a fish!” “That I am,” said the fish. “You are not.” “No, I’m Tiri,” said Tiri. “Not a fish at all.” “But you are in my waters, Tiri-Not-A-Fish-At-All.” “It’s just … Continue reading
Two can keep a secret
I love you and your black heart, the way you answer me, when I call. I love you and your black heart, the way you laugh when I am just me. I love you and your black heart, the way … Continue reading
Invocation
I turn my face inward to the sun inside me, an incadescent hatred of the chains in which our oppressors bind me, bind us all; I have decided to step away from the grim, chilling night and accept the rage … Continue reading