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Weekly Contest #332
Into This World It was July and it was hot and it was rainy. The kind of heavy, unrelenting rain that turned people’s umbrellas inside out or blew them away altogether, including her mother’s, who would tell her for years afterwards that it was her fault that she lost her favorite umbrella right there in front of Mount Sinai on the day she gave birth. “A real summer storm,” the two weathermen on the TV that played in the triage room said over and over the night before, or maybe it was the drugs that was making her repeat it over and over a...
Weekly Contest #293
Kids in Kars We’re on our way home from the beach, there’s sand in my hair and on my skin and the car smells like wet bathing suits, ours too and not just the kids’, when “Us and Them” by Pink Floyd comes on the Spotify classic rock playlist and I notice brake lights ahead of us. Which is just fucking perfect, because it’s already past the kids’ bedtime and we have a sitter coming in an hour and my daughter needs her bottle, and my husband sighs and says, “Do we really have to go out with them tonight?” as I hit the brakes a little too hard...
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