Fiction, Poetry10 North Fulton
Praise Sammy Tepper with the fiery red hair—scapegoat for bullies who taunt and tease to hear him squeal. Praise Etsio Goloni, Gas-station Joe, for…
Fiction, PoetryTraveling West
I woke up this morning in Texas, and all I can think of is driving further, on to the coast of California, to golden…
FictionGo Fish
My father told me if I wanted to catch fish I had to think like a fish except he said it with an r like frish…
FictionA Difficult Character
We used to cut through, hop fences, slide sideways through hedges, making the distance between our houses a two minute steeplechase. Ours was a…
FictionParcheesi
When the Doc gave me the results from the biopsy and the "options" available I told him I needed a couple of days to…
FictionRoad Trip
The woman who walked out of the woods had been in hiding for four hours. Her name was Lexie. She was hitchhiking home to…
FictionI Was in Love Here
I woke up this morning with a knot of words and got up right away hoping to unfurl them into a sort of typed-out…
FictionMarvins
I took an online writing course which I tried to cancel but it was too late. Our first assignment was to tell one truth…
FictionMore Two Sentence Horror Stories
(Content warning: death, suicide, incest, rape, murder, and other assorted morbid trash.) 15. What Remains My neighbor ran after the garbage men screaming, “Stop!…
Fiction, QuotationsThe reviews are in for my poetry …
I am humbled by the reviews— Just when you think Jacobson is going to make a point or reach a conclusion, he finds yet…
Fiction, PoetryArs Poetica
I don’t use a washcloth in the shower. It’s probably bad for me. Not exfoliating, I mean. I bet someone has died from it.…
FictionDon’t Think
They pile us on a field. Try to identify us, contact loved ones. I think of older sister Nancy. She must be coming. She…
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