At Mother’s Day Dinner My Family Made A Decision For Me And The Next Morning Everything Changed

and left early to meet a friend, which had seemed normal at the time. He was the kind of man who stayed at the edges of women’s conflict until there was something specific to do, and then he did it. I had barely thought about him when I left. I thought about him now.

What followed on that porch was a performance of revision in real time, the particular continue reading …