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Inheritance
by Holly Pelesky Mateo Krossler I watched them fall: the keys and all my keychains from the overpass. Car stalled on 520, couldn’t get home but didn’t want to either. Nothing worth saving but my stamp collection full of 25 cent stamps, so many birds — one outside my window who built a nest, pulled worms from our lawn covered in dew — it was so wet where I grew up, like a spooky movie: foggy and damp with no clearing. We tied rags to our feet when we jumped on the trampoline a
Sep 20, 20242 min read
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