The sun gave birth to an embryonic luster finding its way between the crevices of my curtains. I woke up to noises Read More
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When grandmother passed away, father grew reticent. And I was okay with it, since he abandoned his routine of scolding me for Read More
Dozens of kittens were aligned in adjacent kennels, some meowing to be noticed, others taking their afternoon naps. I wandered the linear Read More
At times, seeing mom felt like a chore, our dad encouraging it through a twisted type of parental coercion, so that we Read More
My eyes launched back and forth between the center console and dashboard of my car. I nearly lost sight of the road. Read More
When it poured outside, gloom slowly struck my father like a chisel knocking against his finely tapered temples. I imagined it, every Read More
In our bedroom, darkness welcomed silence. I would stare out of the window into the neighborhood lights emanated by its street lamps, Read More
In times of life-and-death, nobody quite grasped the concept of “be quiet.” But for us, it didn’t matter. My peers panicked, whimpered, Read More
The worst part about dressing up is tying the tie. Repeatedly trying to craft the perfect knot, all the longer I have Read More