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Weekly Contest #349
Hi, I’m Mom. Okay, that’s not really my name, but it might as well be. My entire life and personality for the past sixteen years have revolved around being a mom to my children. So at this point, you can just call me Mom. It’s what I hear fifty times an hour, anyway. “Mom, can you come help me?” “Mom, where is my black shirt with the cat on it?” “Mom, are there any clean socks?” “Mom, can you make food?” “Mom, can I have fruit snacks?” The reasons to call Mom seem to be limitless. Don’t get me wrong, it feels really good, most of the time, t...
Weekly Contest #348
“Who are you?” I say as I look at myself in the bathroom mirror. I stare a while trying to process what exactly I’m looking at. Trying to process whether the past few hours actually happened or if I’d imagined it. The process of cleansing myself begins with washing my hands. I turn the water to the hottest setting. This needs to burn. I need to feel something right now. I put my hands under and just hold them there. The heated liquid is helping warm the chill deep in my bones. The blood and dirt that have made a thick crust on my hands start...
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