I Just Published Two Short Stories!

Hey everyone! I'm so proud to announce that I recently published two of my short stories: Elise and Sunlight. You can buy the Kindle format on Amazon for just 99 cents, or read them free through Kindle Unlimited! Check out the covers I designed below! You can click on the images and access the preview.…

Gunshot

sunlight falls away untilall we see noware duvets of fogand rainand grey skiessummer dies —you can see it leaves fallthe sky turns in earlyflushing with rashesof scarlet and goldamidst the leavesmy blood poolsdripping darkover molding leaves and pine conesthe echo of a gunshotlingers in the airi'll survive, the physician tells meit's a matter of choicethe…

Snapshots, 090619

In the seat in front of me, a girl's voice teases upward into a laugh. Between the window and the seat, her face is framed by light and a smartphone pressed to her ear; she's talking to someone she loves. The sun is hard in its heat and soft in its rays, and swaddles me…

her song

Hey girl, I know the idea of being alone freaks you out. This is a poem for you.

Guessing Wrong

I will never guess wrong. Even if the teacher sears me to death with his gaze, if I rot in my chair, or if I make a fool of myself by keeping silent, I will never guess wrong. My heart thuds beneath my ribcage, a cold sweat breaks out on my palms, and I can…