the jagged edges of her story and my past fit together like bits of broken mirror nearly ... CONTINUED

i. last night's torrential rains finally let up two hours ago. through an open window no ... CONTINUED

lines. some forgotten (her parting words shouted before storming out the door). or a ... CONTINUED

"not yet," she whispered in my ear. night swallowed us whole in an upstairs bedroom while ... CONTINUED

two dragonflies flit in geometric patterns above a ditch. flashes of sunlight play and ... CONTINUED

between one heartbeat and the next so much which hangs together by the fragilest of threads can ... CONTINUED