Crossing Lanes
Roads led to roads that laced over one another without ever connecting their lanes of traffic. On the sidewalk, the...
Year: 2022
In The Long Grass
The American landscape, in true Christian fashion, is kept closely cropped, uniform in appearance. Grass grown long and brown is...
Takeoff
The early morning sun cast dramatic shadows around everything on the tarmac. The rough landscape was made flat in its...
In A Burger Kingdom of Heaven
What used to be a Burger King, the thing behind the rows of weeds ripping through the parking lot. It...
Footing
My skin bare to the sensations of the generations-old carpet, my toes pointed to a way out, a vent for...
Gorge
The car broke down for the last time. So, I walked the way I had driven so many times, but...
The Succulent Growth
At the side of the driveway, its round waxy leaves provide a low border between pavement and the rough bark...
The Soil Is Alive
I used to believe in dirt. I thought that the ground was literally just ground down rocks mixed up with...
No Snowshovels
It's January 6, and I still haven't touched a snow shovel. The temperatures linger just above freezing, cold but wet,...
