The Booth She Prayed In
The booth in the front corner of my diner faced east, and that was the only reason I ever rented this building. Maribeth Aldous told… Read more
The Bell They Wanted To Sell
The truck came up County Road A a little after seven, pulling a flatbed with a rigging crane folded down flat like a sleeping animal,… Read more
The Father They Left Behind
I had been walking the halls of Cropsey Care Center for six years before I ever set foot in Room 14, and if you had… Read more
The Pew My Husband Built
My husband Iverson built every pew in Ivy Junction Community Church with his own two hands, and I found that out meant nothing to the… Read more
The Baptism Gown She Threw Out
I am sixty-eight years old, and until the second week of April I believed there were some things in a family that could not be… Read more
The Promise A Five Year Old Kept
Renfrow Building Supply has opened at six forty five every weekday morning for forty one years, ten minutes before the coffee finishes dripping in the… Read more
