1. Close your eyes, she murmured as her fingers brushed his temple. He exhaled forcefully, his breath rushing from his lungs joining the...

I am the deep guttural moan escaping from my lover's lips I am the hum from the bass cello vibrating through the body I am a hot pink...

Winter comes in the night, reticent and tender, through the tall pines that sway their greeting. We lay on our backs listening to the...

The day the baby died a million tiny pearl and pink flowers opened on the apple tree, releasing their scent into the air. Walking past...

No one warns you that the downside to polyamory is the sheer number of in-laws that needed to be satisfied. Heather contemplated the...

magpie woman circles swooping calling trailing her long white plumes across the cold grey parking lot magpie woman cackles shrill bounce...

when my son was four he cried when he went to school ugly tears of terror at a world so new peopl e place s thing s for months every day...

1. The devil finds work for idle hands and minds. Wash the dishes. Mop the floor. Do the laundry. Scrub the windows. Tidy rooms. Vacuum...

earth raised her voice and called out stop so loud it shook the ground but humanity was deaf she lifted her arms and twirled and twisted...

The first girl I loved was nine, but so was I. On summer break, we were both exiled to our grandmothers' homes in the Highlands...

I was Candace Derksen. We were Candace Derksen. Growing up in the North End of Winnipeg, any of us could have been Candace Derksen. But...

I wish I could say this in person, but they won’t let me see you. Not me. Not the kids. Instead, they told me to write you a short note...