Belle’s bayou was once filled with love. A slow churning, burning love that hummed and echoed like nectar bees in a tunnel of sunflowers bent under the warm, summer sky. It was a hot love, a sticky love like mama Maybelle’s crème pops, once they had been set out too long. An infectious love that…
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Unfaltering hearts
Natalie walked into her hotel room and slid down into a comfy, overstuffed chair near the bed. Too excited to sleep, she peered at the beautiful sea of lights outside of her Manhattan suite and listened to the occasional honks from cars stuck in traffic. The clunk, clunk of her half-drunk bridesmaids’ heels resounded loudly…
Beverly & Bonnie
I arrived home from the hospital, exhausted, reeking of spewed scat and infant vomit. Too weary to tackle the stack of papers on my tiny, chestnut desk, I popped a frozen dinner into the microwave and poured myself a glass of wine. I hovered over to my cassette player, searching for the small button marked…
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