A Life by Elle Rosenberg

A Life by Elle Rosenberg

by | Feb 3, 2020 | Short Fiction

A Life I remember when she first asked me. We were sitting by the water of the lake, waiting for her boyfriend. It was cold. She made me promise we would go together, get on a plane together and fly away to Norway. She said, “Baby.” She said, “Please, let me go soon.”...
Neshemele by Elle Rosenberg

Neshemele by Elle Rosenberg

by | Jan 31, 2020 | Short Fiction

Neshamele She is listening to love songs. She steps inside them and swims through her ears, breath held, and comes out the other side falling. She wants to find herself in the violence but she is never there, so she picks another fight with you, pressing into your...
Bride of Christ by Gale Acuff

Bride of Christ by Gale Acuff

by | Jan 29, 2020 | Poetry

Bride of Christ Nobody lives forever. Miss Hooker said so and she’s my Sunday School teacher so there it is, I guess–the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me God. But, she says, I have one chance to live forever even though...