Stories tagged with "wounds"

  • Twinkies, Ginger Ale and How We Cope Inspired by text

    A bite of Twinkie, sip of Ginger Ale. It was as much of a celebration as Agent Lefleur would allow himself while he was drivi…

  • She Wanted Someone Who Understood Inspired by text

    She wants someone broken. She wanted someone that she could hold, someone that she could mend, someone that she could fix, be…

  • The Cow Did What?!?!?!?

    “How did this happen?” asked my mom after she arrived at the hospital and found out that I had minor wounds that only require…

  • Keeping the Peace? What Peace? Inspired by text

    The medic slowly turns with tears in his eyes and takes the little boys’ hands in his. He can’t speak Arabic either, but I th…

  • Old Wounds

    Up the red brick stairs
    Through the wrought iron door
    Past the table and chairs
    On the red hardwood floor

    Past family portra…