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I have 12 stories published in 2 collections on the site.
My stories have been read 8523 times and 8 of my stories have been cherry picked.

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My stories

One Thing I Won't Eat

the restaurant where we go has a neon sign on the roof that I can see from my back door. on our bikes Evie and I sail through my neighborhood past...
Cherry

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Self-Portrait at Twenty-Six: Lake Wanda Rieta 1. the ocean There's this photo that John took when we were on the beach in Pensacola. In it I am alone...

How I Wasted My Three Wishes

How I wasted my three wishes: 1. I was brave enough to tell her I was gay, but then ran chickenshit into the arms of another woman, and forced her to...

Nest: love poetry #24

I don't want to meet your family. I just want to hide with you in your room and eat the snow from underneath your nails and sweat with our eyes...
Cherry

Sylvia Plath Makes Me Feel Uncool

Sylvia Plath makes me feel uncool. When I read real writing, I feel like nothing I've done in my life amounts to anything. I feel like my writing has...

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