hold your center

“Oh, one more thing..“What?”Click. The line went dead. And so he has the last word. Negating all the words that came before. Click and zip. Zero. Nada. He cuts the connection and literally silences my argument. I am left seething in a void. There is no calling back, the phone Read more…

Leaving us at summer’s end

She looks just like Josephine Robin from fourth grade. But older.  She’s got the same bee stung movie star lips and Japanese anime eyes, except she doesn’t have that steely malevolence in her eyes.  Something took her spark away, her eyes are oversize pools of sadness.  And maybe a little Read more…