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    Painting Us Home

    I phoned God for a lover,and Ana settled into my prayer hands,crimped with much love to adoptthe delicate strokes of an old canvas.Ana sketched us together,sitting at… Read more “Painting Us Home”

    June 8, 2023 by AC

    Choices Of Love

    Dani’s complicated relationshipskilled my apathy softly;she shifted dates over conjured facadeswith friends that I never loved at allbecause Dani was still the personwho caught my eye back… Read more “Choices Of Love”

    June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 by AC

    Cabin Guessing Names

    The next-door neighbor to my summer cabin stole my breath as I inhaled the beauty of her life at first sight.Ana, that’s the name she gave me,… Read more “Cabin Guessing Names”

    June 8, 2023June 8, 2023 by AC

    Hitched Overnight

    (Revised) My memories crumbled like crushed rocksas I massaged my temples to jog my memory.I arrived after the sun slipped beneath the horizon,other than that, I knownot… Read more “Hitched Overnight”

    June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 by AC

    Hunter Of Clay

    Ana lost sleep over meat least that’s what she wantedme to believe.But believing a liarconsumed by a desire to feed the firecommiserated doubt over impartedguilt trips that… Read more “Hunter Of Clay”

    June 7, 2023June 7, 2023 by AC

    Confirmation Bias

    Confronting the disillusioned chapters of my past contained a heat I couldn’t bear to touch. Rumors slipped in with rapid statements, crumbling over my every position. What… Read more “Confirmation Bias”

    June 6, 2023June 6, 2023 by AC

    Wedding Bells Over Brandy

    At a party, my inhibition disregardedmy intuition over a sleight of Beth’s left hand,slipping a crushed pill into my drink.It mixed chalky with the brandy.I feigned oblivion… Read more “Wedding Bells Over Brandy”

    June 6, 2023June 8, 2023 by AC

    No More Secrets

    I despised Anna’s friends,but cast aside my pride to steal a kissin a New York loft.Darlena, the worst of them,held a secret over my head;one that only… Read more “No More Secrets”

    June 6, 2023 by AC

    Avoiding Condoms

    I second-guess myselfover and again,thinking about a baby or a condom,whenever I have to showmy feelings over a one-nightstand, standing on Hannah’s pedestalis like a pistol pointed… Read more “Avoiding Condoms”

    June 5, 2023June 5, 2023 by AC

    Naughty Cinderella

    If it weren’t for me,Cinderella would stillbe stumbling over her bare feet,searching for a slipper in a bin of regret.She’s among the chief of sinners,scouring for Mr.… Read more “Naughty Cinderella”

    June 5, 2023 by AC

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