I’m hopeful that my son’s tiny fingers, so plump and soft, will one day grow to be strong and sturdy.
Patches by Farah Habib
Category: Flash
Room for Troubled Dogs by Alison Miller
The dog shows up on my doorstep one February night.
Rewind by Jennifer Fliss
Tell me about a time when you felt safe, she says to me.
Before the Horses Stopped Running by Rebecca Snow
Four moons in the night sky. This is planet Earth.
German Lessons by Sue Mell
When I was 10, my mom began teaching me and my older brother German.
What I Took After She Died in the Memory Care Wing by Irene Fick
On the floor of Aunt Rosalie’s closet: in a plastic trash bag, the new slacks and matching shirts, still with tags…
After by Sophie Scolnik-Brower
After Sam dies, pieces of him embed themselves in every man I date.
The Flight by Nita Noveno
As the plane reaches cruising altitude, we listen to the pilot’s brief welcome.
Dave Thomas by Morgan Eklund
It’s hard to reconcile that Dave Thomas had three daughters but only named his restaurant after one.
I Don’t Know How to Tell You by Hillary Wentworth
…How one left, and they all followed, until the blue of the sky was blotted with black….
