The Blasphemy of My Paintbrush
I stood staring at the empty paper taped on the wall colored with nothing but white paint, and sketched her...
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Of Dogs and the Trump Bible
In the Trump Bible, in the Gospel of Trump, the rather unorthodox holy book tells us: "With what judgment shall...
A Mask In The Pavement
In Ottumwa, Iowa, I stood on the sidewalk and watched the church pastor from down the road walk boldly from...
You Are Going To Die
Death is all around us. Death is obvious. Death is so clear to see that most children gain a basic...
In The Long Grass
The American landscape, in true Christian fashion, is kept closely cropped, uniform in appearance. Grass grown long and brown is...
Mask on the Tree
It was designed to prevent the transmission of the deadly pandemic, but the printed fabric of the mask made her...
Weightless
I walked through the sporting goods store, filled now mostly with clothes rather than sporting goods, and made my way...
A Norse Nation
"America is a Christian nation," she said to me. "Haven't you seen the words 'In God We Trust' on the...
