Grounded

Still

3 minute read

Let the phone tell the truth when your mouth can’t.

Fish Tale

3 minute read

You’re asking was it the fish that started the dreams. Sure. The fish.

The Corner Store

2 minute read

Fouad’s hands were flat on the counter.

Figured You’d Understand

5 minute read

The habitat breathes at night. You stop hearing it after the first week. You absorb it. Become it.

Filed Under

3 minute read

The lair smelled like solder and bad decisions.

Still Light

4 minute read

The morning started with Donnie eating toast over the sink the way he always did

I Made It Right

4 minute read

The steam wand hisses.

The Phone

5 minute read

I can make it ring.

The Lighter

3 minute read

She watches the blue at the root of the flame.

The Final Meal

2 minute read

The room is cold. A hospital cold that lives in the walls.

Eventually

less than 1 minute read

The Voicemail

2 minute read

Forever now. Somehow that made it matter less.