“What do you want me to do?” she asked him. Mimi held onto the side of the couch, the suede thin enough to fit between her fingers. “I just want…
Some places felt too big, like the roads were not meant for people to drive next to one another. Inside the store aisles could be so large that there was…
6:59. Elva sat with the chair between the door and the phone. If Joanie was somehow let in the building by someone else- she would come through the front door. …
Eli’s alarm went off just a few moments after her neighbor’s, living beside her. Slow but then quickly the strong beat hit against her wooden desk and pleaded she get…
The leaves on the trees of her block met one another in different ways, some met perfectly side by side, edge into edge, and others stood frozen a bit farther…
He opened the fridge forcefully, she could hear the door swing a little too far hitting the counter. She liked how he never moved slightly. When they would share a…
My first draft of a story set in Queens and Israel/Palestine… be kind! ———————– “Good morning.” Eli could hear the soft hesitant click of Hess’s ceramic cup with the…
One piece of the paper fell into her lap as he looked at it. “My dad knows how to read the paper and fold it up carefully as though he…
Her mother led her through the crowds of people using the small space between her upheld arms and body as just the right sign to the strangers next to them…
Lights in the Hand 