Lights in the Hand

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04 Nov

Shared Routine

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…

04 Nov

Fall

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…

14 Oct

An invitation to his imagining

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…

12 Oct

Flowing Free

Sil road down Ditmars and her bright yellow sweater almost got stuck between herself and the bike. It fit too close between the bike and her self. She looked so…

06 Oct

Green Target

green light holding me here i want to fall into it and wander inside yet it turns to red and the room begins hard and stiff i trip my face…

04 Oct

Here

Here the trees just hit the window stop right below the windowsill they know i sit there too just about to reach them Here the water in my plant overflows water…

28 Sep

At the end, when you speak

do not praise me for exceptional kindness, for I thought to give more than I received, not seeing that I have been given everything, everything. Do not wonder either at…

19 Sep

The Stop

My first draft of a new story set in Queens, be kind! ————————————————————————————–  The Stop             “Oh, here,” Leila said as she picked up his metro card that dropped beside…

17 Aug

Coffee and a Call

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…

21 Jun

Family

“There are moments we return to, now and always.  Family is like water– it has a memory of what it once filled, always trying to get back to the original…

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