(Letters Column for December 2005) Light, Hope, and Meteors
Hello! This is me, posting the first installment of the letters column—some final comments and responses on An Unclean Legacy! ** I will not thank you for your kind words today. For the beneficence of...
View ArticleThe Well
When food is difficult to come by, the animals of the forest make the long journey to the forbidden well. It’s not easy to get there. You have to climb an interweaving ladder of branches and run along...
View ArticleNo Actual Bears Were Harmed
The chaos stirs into form. Dentist 10 lives behind glass and steel. In the morning when he wakes up he is out on the glacier. He has been sleeping inside the skin and fat of a polar bear he’d had to...
View ArticleThe Alphabet Game
We ask into the matter of the bear. White heat and light annihilate the store. Shoppers become ghosts in an instant, inundated and incinerated by that light. Their forms swell with it before they...
View ArticleSalwa and the Bears
Brakes scream. Momentum lurches Salwa in her trunk. A gaunt’s claws cut through the car like a rake through litter; there is news from Iraq that we hear not of. Salwa tumbles out and her blindfold...
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