With both my pregnancies I vomitednearly every day, nauseated by cuisineI grew to love as an adult: grilled swordfish,seafood paella, tiramisu, crepes. Instead, I craved…
The only telepathy we knew of was sex. You had my face. & my heart. & subsuming our base product. Cut the fruit but bring only…
Rhubarb To check on your rhubarbI tuck my sharp knifedouble-wrapped in plastic bagsunder the bungee of my paddle boardand head out to your dock.Summer…
Does everyone fall in lovewith their ex–brother-in-law?I did for a moment.He came to my house to eatthis man-cook who knowsthe fishmonger, the fisherman(never a…
I would give anything just to sit down to dinnerat a restaurant tonightmy friend and I are texting each other from our apartmentsblocks awayI…
For far too long I’ve listened in silenceto those espousing Kalamata supremacy,(which, admittedly, I wholeheartedly concede),or to others vaunting the virtues of Castelvetrano,(God help…
A memory: my fatherangry in Disney World,his hand cold & damparound mine as I flybehind him like a severed ropethrough a sea of costumed…
When mango mania strikes, I ditch my apple pie and neglect my wife and my children. The history of Lexington dims and the street…
Full of green Spicy bite Heart’s zing Rich appetite Brittle dust Green smear Lying in sun Maple tear Missing leg Mean and sweet Dipped…