One Night in the Old Church
At these three dozen steps from the womb, I stand beside the edge of understanding the significance of these tattered, rough-edged recollections colored pale as sun-bleached Polaroid snapshots displaying the neighborhood church as it sat in its...
Tortoise/Hare
Nestled discreetly between a pair of snowcapped mountain peaks, the collection of shingled rooftops revealed themselves gleaming with all the brilliance of gold as the light of dawn spilled into the valley. The residents of Eposa rose with the shining...
The Dark Arts
Muscle memory guided the fox's hand as he moved the paintbrush across the surface of the old oak stump. The experience of having drawn the same star on the same circle of wood more than a dozen times enabled him to space the points an even distance...
Locker Room Fantasies
Celden groaned as he stretched to slip the loose-fitting pajama top over his head. Nearly two straight hours of homework had left his brain fried inside his aching head, and the casserole his mother made for dinner sat in his stomach like a lead brick....