Martha kills Bluesy and is left with the girl he’d abducted. She has to decide to keep pretending or find the life that was taken from her.
A Girl Named Janie
Tag: mother
The Last Voice Message from Abuela
A quiet, haunting story about a woman who keeps receiving voicemails from her deceased grandmother – messages that evolve with time.
El Salvador
When Bobby was twenty-one and newly arrived in America, he met a girl from El Salvador.
Review of Motherthing by Ainslie Hogarth
A review of Ainslie Hogarth’s Motherthing, a New York Times Best Book of the Year.
The Best of Mothers
The overturning of Roe Vs Wade, for an Indian woman looking to the West as a model for women’s rights, this was my honest view.
Booked to Heaven
I wrote this after my mother told her three sons that she was ready to leave this earth after living to the age of 101.
Please
please do not bleed,
not right now.
Hug me in my dream
In my memory,
Your lips mother never touched my dimpled face
From this side of truth
From this side of truth
Lies fall twisted at the gate
Taking the Long Way Home
Taking the Long Way Home chronicles her mother’s life and long fall into dementia.
Where we will meet
Missing loved ones