Weight by Ann Cwiklinski

Weight by Ann Cwiklinski

Weight by Ann Cwiklinski FollowFollowFollow She is eight months pregnant with her third child, and huge.  Her heaviness feels absurd at this point—Mother Nature taking a joke way too far.  When she steps into the mid-day heat, over 90 degrees on the city sidewalk, she...
Too Much Pepper, and a Baby by Lora Berg

Too Much Pepper, and a Baby by Lora Berg

Too Much Pepper, and a Baby by Lora Berg FollowFollowFollow Photo by Noelle Guirola on Unsplash How do people decide on a number of children to have?  Have:  1. possess, own, hold.               2. experience, undergo.  The second definition—experience, undergo—works...
Pas de Deux by Samantha Belleman

Pas de Deux by Samantha Belleman

Pas de Deux by Samantha Belleman FollowFollowFollow The weight always comes before my dream ends, pulling me out just enough to force my eyes open. The room is still, but I feel a shifting on top of me. I strain my fingers trying to move them. Nothing. I try to...
Hurts So Good by Tanya Bowers

Hurts So Good by Tanya Bowers

Hurts So Good by Tanya Bowers FollowFollowFollow Photo by Hans Vivek on Unsplash I have a crush on my massage therapist.  It’s not that I am particularly attracted to her.  She’s good-looking, but she isn’t my type.  At the beginning of our standing appointment, I...

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