Somethingburger
Bearing My Mild Yoke
I've been unplugged, and I see handling earth as the only way to plug back in. I know this from experience, from crystal clear memories of a time in my life when planting and growing things was how I best bore my mild yoke.
Womanhood
Summer Makeover
Everyone’s trying to permanently dial back time through radical beauty procedures and self-harm. Fuck — I just want to lie to myself for a couple of hours.
Memoir
The Backyard at Longview
In my silent picture memories out back in the old house at Longview, a few places stand out. The window above the sink overlooking the backyard. A walnut tree. An ornate altar to the Virgin Mary.