I Have Been Awake Too Long
by Margaret Iuni I realize this only after the darkness creeps into the room, seeping through the cracks underneath the door. My eyes slam shut… Read More »I Have Been Awake Too Long
Flash Fiction
More Metaphors
by Erin Ajello At the time, you were an outfit I could not afford that I would have sold my soul for. So when I… Read More »More Metaphors
Beginnings
by Erin Ajello He put his arm around my waist, and we worked on inching our hands closer until we could link them together. I… Read More »Beginnings
Untitled
by Arianna James How does it go again? Oh right. Right. Colonel Mustard in the library with the noose. You. You in the hearts of… Read More »Untitled
Sunday Morning
by Margaret Iuni They say never go to bed angry, but we were never the type to follow advice. When I rolled over and saw… Read More »Sunday Morning
The First Sleepless Night Afterwards
by Margaret Iuni I won’t regret the desire to let you sleep in, a tiny testament of my love for you. But every day I… Read More »The First Sleepless Night Afterwards
“phro and the warmonger”
by Frances Raybaud he is in Love by that, he means literally inside her hearing Love pant and gasp and giggle seeing her smirk feeling… Read More »“phro and the warmonger”
Petrichor
by Frances Raybaud I’m not trying to be paranoid, but who sent you? We use the exact same words when we speak. I’m supposed to… Read More »Petrichor
Biting My Nails
by Frances Raybaud “I’m a choking hazard”, you said, and even though it was a joke about sex, even though my body wanted you more… Read More »Biting My Nails
Understanding
by Margaret Iuni I never understood how people could stand to see someone all day, every day, but then I caught your eye on the… Read More »Understanding
Excuse Me, Miss
by Margaret Iuni The boy with cupped hands approached me with desperation. “Are you working on the return flight? He was on my bag and… Read More »Excuse Me, Miss
How to Explain Silence
by Chayala Friedman “Excuse me, what’s going on? Why is everyone so quiet?” I don’t know where to begin, how to tell this foreigner about… Read More »How to Explain Silence
