Podcast: Marital and family duties constrict the life of a matriarch who contemplates change in her latter years.
A short story performed by Jennifer Sims.
Read the story online: Away by Juditha Dowd
Follow us!Podcast: Marital and family duties constrict the life of a matriarch who contemplates change in her latter years.
A short story performed by Jennifer Sims.
Read the story online: Away by Juditha Dowd
Follow us!Where I First Was Happy The twilight was never silver, but the trees were Russian olives. I was the only thing that bloomed there. Grandma’s petunias back by the house were really white, And the pair of white horses never lay down. The rest was grey: barns and fence posts In matching dust, fine and smooth as refined flour. Stirred up it could hang and fade like fog. Now I feel like dust dispersed in air, Settling over hours, days, taking the shape Of what it touches, to move through high desert On Grandad’s … Continue reading Where I First Was Happy by Brian Koester