Valerie June
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Homebrew, Blonde Roast
these thoughts percolate, a fresh pot of some homebrew, blonde roast sitting, steaming in a chipped cup that’s seen better days. better days before its handle needed mending, before clotted adhesive molted out of the base, glossed over with a poor attempt of camouflage. Continue reading
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“I’ll be somebody…if you need somebody”
The date didn’t happen. My cold hit fever Saturday morning, and she couldn’t find a babysitter anyway. Saturday morning, I received a text message from her. She uncovered something about her ex. He’s doing the things she always wanted to with someone else. It broke her heart. I responded to her that I didn’t do Continue reading