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Weekly Contest #341
The limousine was shiny, black, a brand-new 1990 Lincoln Continental, quite grand. It smelled of real leather. “You can call me Mike,” the driver told me, swinging my bags into the trunk. He looked spry, but also old enough to be my grandpa. As we pulled away from the farm, Aunt Erin stood in the drive waving, a high, tight smile on her face as she began to cry. I recognized that wave. It was my mother’s strikingly graceful wave; I’d always laughed at it. Mom was wiping a space in the sky, looking like the Queen of the parade, even if I...
Weekly Contest #293
“I’m late!” This from the woman who spent the duration of the Bainbridge-Seattle ferry crossing in suspended animation, complete with deep breathing. Showing off her lotus posture, using extra bench space, the soles of her socks upturned along her folded thighs. Her voice is breathy, startled, with top notes of “where-am-I-now?”. Her Lulu yoga pants and top are a contrast to the crisply-dressed commuter crowd. A Patagonia parka is nestled behind her. Me, I stored my backpack on the floor like usual, not to take up sp...
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