I wait to sink back to my body after I finish my mirror cry to myself bubble fear float above the eyes I see you in other countries and...

The clouds set in right when I hit the highest height of the wave, the icy water soaking my skin and sending shivers through my head...

In dark rooms, girls like neon fish flashing grins loathing the predictability of the sun, like being dealt the same cards every day....

When I was seven years old I held my finger over an open flame for a minute and a half just to see how long I could manage. When I...

I don’t know much about virtual reality, but I think my device is broken October 2019, 12:33 AM; driver’s side: a photograph of me in my...

Maybe I would always be that resistant five-year-old girl whose sophisticated grandmother forced her into an Easter dress, a shawl, hat,...

“Well, I didn’t know about all the gay stuff,” she said with a small chuckle, playing with the strings of her light green hospital...

We lay here Covered by earth Feel no fear And have no worth. A peaceful burial Of feverish bouquets Hanging as ceremonial To celebrate...

There isn’t a moment in time when I feel safe. It’s a constant battle fighting off triggers coming at me from social media, television...

When I put it away in my armoires, set it in a small basket with others of its kind, I knew I was putting away another life, the one in...

My husband, Kevin, and I started measuring our potential Covid risk in unit of dogs: Dozer, our neighbor’s slobbery mastiff, is the...

When I was 11, I watched a PBS special that said every surface is covered in a thin molecular wall. All I heard was, there’s nothing in...