we don’t imagine we’ll drown. We feel every fat raindrop on our scalp as we hurry to class, to work, to the market. Our children jump in puddles, soaking the bottom of their pants. We hold the umbr…| Flash Frog
Oh. The leaves were teeth. Imogen stopped walking, the squeak of her sneakers against asphalt suddenly quiet. It must have rained the night before because the squirrel’s face, a rictus of death and…| Flash Frog
He had six Dalmatians, all names starting with the letter “L.” Lulu, Leon, Leonard, Lupe, Lukas, and Little. I asked why “L” and he said he liked the shape the letter made– two lines coming togethe…| Flash Frog
When Gladys the gorilla starts to touch herself, I’m in the gorilla house watching Bernice tongue a peach candy into the ball of her cheek. We’re wearing matching pink coats and handing out gorilla…| Flash Frog