My homecoming
Sometimes, I daydream about homecomings. What it would be like to go back to a place still damp with the sweetness of childhood and know that you are Safe because […]
Strong Girl: Hannah
Meet Hannah. Hannah Concannon. We were the girls who constantly looked for ways to push harder. The girls of the mountain who chose to spend their winter weekends on icy […]
Red-Belt Wrapped
She was cinched around my waist, red elastic hugging ribs and abdomen and the part of my gut where I tend to feel all my feelings, and her. I didn’t think […]
Boxes
Hello. My name is Taylor Smith. I’m 25 years old and I have a lot of boxes. Boxes can be nice – they tend to stack well. They can be […]
I’m still learning
I was on my hands and knees staring up at a series of silver pipes and tubes, trying to find the source of the problem, when I realized that, I don’t […]
Kissing it goodbye
It just wasn’t possible to sit down and share this with you when I intended. Apparently, my tradition of an ode to the previous year wasn’t what I was supposed […]
He came, in pieces
I got a call from you today. Well, sort of. “Hi, Taylor. I came across a file of your dad’s. Looks like it contains some personal things. I thought you […]
