In the City of Flying Trumpets
I wish I could tell you exactly when they’ll appear. They used to come with the sunrise every morning, shouting their flourish into the skies, a salute like something you’d hear at an Olympic opening ceremony:
The Motivations of a Hibachi Chef
He flung the hibachi spatula in the air, twirling it, catching it behind his back. Tossed a shrimp tail into my t-shirt pocket. Poor shrimp.
A Girl Just Wants to Have Fun
She understands now. How appealing it is to blow up your life.