My Mother in Hindi
Taking Flight November 23, 2020
It’s our ritual, ours.Bickering over her music,we sit in her bed, eating small orangesfrom a plate black with salt. Lazy…
Nine Months of Thanksgiving Weekend
Taking Flight November 23, 2020
Our two sons, one in graduate school, the other in college, have been home with us for a few months. At…
Conquering the Jumpsuit
Taking Flight October 21, 2019
You study the models in the photographs on pattern 6702 and picture your eldest daughter sashaying through Central Park in…
Like a Sweater in the Wash
Taking Flight January 18, 2016
Mother woke me up to tell me. Her fifty something voice, trembly as a five year old admitting soiled panties….