Death Untouched, Death Crooning
My mother says
Her dog visited her in her dream,
The night it died. Death is a tragedy till you can’t go back.
My mother says
Her dog visited her in her dream,
The night it died. Death is a tragedy till you can’t go back.
Prompt: “A Two Sylvias Press prompt, entitled, ‘Make a list, baby!’”
Image: “Seamstress” by Lily Prigioniero. “My Wife, Sewing at a Window” was written by Eithne Longstaff for Rattle’s Ekphrastic Challenge, August 2023, and selected as the Artist’s Choice.
The key to the car is inside an electronic device called a fob
Don’t worry if it’s your first time hearing that term and you’re over 40 with an MFA!
But it’s not what he’s paid for, / there must be some mistake. The house / is shaped like a human head.
Jesus wasn’t going to make it, Jim kept coughing and crying on the floor next to the blue crib, the