Month: September 2023
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pictures
it feels something like offerings at the birth of christ. when we arrive to nebraska my husband robert’s beloved aunts gail & cindy gift him stacks of ancient cigar boxes brimming with pieces of his missing family history. pictures of his aunts with his father, their brother, first as young children and then as young…
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reflections
the neck of the great blue herondoes not crane at my arrival she does not gawk as i reach for my camerafearful of her fleeting beauty she thinks nothing of the way i motherof my daughter tossing rocks at an otherwise still lake