Writer: Liz deBeer

Another Annoyance

Another Annoyance

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It’s none of her damn business, but it’s nice she’s acting like a mother. Annoying but normal-annoying. Better than her crying alone on the couch, like a decaying potato, oozing in the darkness.more

One Nighter

One Nighter

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The next morning, the fancy flower is limp, petals dry, brown. It’s over. Loneliness grips Elwood, as if the vivid colors and fruity scent were a charming houseguest whose sudden departure shrunk his world.more

Torn

Torn

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Feet apart, hands out like the Scale of Justice, you weigh who you were with who you are.more