One month after the breakup, Julia decided to make an account on a dating app despite what happened with her boyfriend. Well,...

With your friends and I’m watching you through the doorway while you talk with her on the bed / Does my hair not shine like it did when...

Back when it was a treat to sleep in tents on the ground, we rafted down the Snake River in Wyoming. Loaded with eight tourists, the raft...

In my senior portraits I am wearing brown and green cigarette pants and a pea-colored spaghetti strap shirt. Most likely I looked like...

was my nickname. I’d fly from my crib as a toddler. As soon as I could stand, I’d rock for momentum and hurl myself forward - arms wide....

In the beginning, sometimes I left messages in the street. Long messages, loving ones in bright enough of a shade that the men to whom...

In your bedroom, you hold me close my chest shot-through from virus, cylinders of light cracking my ribs sternum woven shut, me, gasping...

When I was a four-year-old in Lincoln I catapulted over my tricycle handle bars and My right knee kissed sidewalk and came away with a...

We hid in one room, pouring white wine and hating our neighbors. I could hold a soldier’s stare like a bouquet, and held bouquets like...

Roe v. Wade and I were born two weeks apart in January 1973. We both came into the world in the middle of storms: mine was a blizzard and...

TODAY I got drunk in the shower turned up the heat as high as it would go before the water heater ran out, today I went to a bar with my...

When everyone began shopping online, Alice found herself doing it a lot. The hours she wasted this way—not buying but browsing, clicking...