Creative Nonfiction

What is Still to Be Lost

The waves are large, swelling greens and blues, thundering into white as they race to the shore.

Read at Literary Mama

Imprints

I feel my mother here. I am my mother here.

Read at Pithead Chapel

The Fragility of Bees

My youngest son holds the crawling, drenched bee, dragging its wings’ skeletal frames across his palm.

Read at Birdcoat Quarterly

Required Reading

There was shame in the secret. There is deep shame in being unwanted. There is deeper shame in wanting to be chosen again.

Read at JMWW Journal

Candling

In the dark of the moonless Swiss evening, my friend gently holds the egg and illuminates it from beneath with a flashlight.

Read at The Coachella Review

Old Teachers Never Die

I stepped out of the grand home that held the remnants of Mum’s last words, her last dream, her last thought, her last breath.

Read at Anti-Heroin Chic Journal