The First Procedure
Her legs are made to spread
between steel. Each day's
examining room, paper stuck
under sweating skin.
New Faves: Liz Blood, “Teeth” Intro by Kathryn Savage
I am eight years old and lose eight baby teeth this year.
Sharks Keep Moving
I was fidgeting with my beer—passing it from one hand to the other and back again, the little I’d spilled giving it just enough slide across the bar to feel satisfying—when Walt walked in.
The Implausible Story
The first time I came across the story of the Mennonites of Ak Metchet, I hardly noticed it.
