August 7, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
You’re too busy thinking about the bag that held your common sense, dignity, and your partner’s trust in you, the bag that’s undoubtedly getting further away the longer you sit here.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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July 19, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
The parrot needed quietude and a sense of security in order to come down. My neighbors must’ve pegged me as mad.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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July 10, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
Rolling down the window, I decipher through the breeze, Listen, I think we need to stop this. Hours ago, you had my breasts in your hands. OK, whatever, it’s fine, I said.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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June 28, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
The thing about being in a sex shop is that you’re trying to signal with your body language *I feel cool and normal about sex.*
Crow Jonah Norlander
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June 21, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
Men. A constant desire, sometimes simmering, often burning. Never sated. And for him, I knew, it had been even longer.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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June 14, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
I made this dangerous anomaly. I think I might have made it on purpose. I think maybe I asked for this interruption.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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May 31, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
It was cold on the floor, I confess, but I thought it was OK. Since he left, I wake up every morning and marvel at all the me-warmed space on the mattress.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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May 8, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
I studied the rustle of the stately rain tree when I couldn’t see the blackboard and knew Pollock’s Number 30 before I ever experienced autumn.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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April 19, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
I don’t mind when men talk and talk; then I don’t have to do anything. They fall in love all by themselves.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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March 22, 2023 · Creative Nonfiction
Momma’s bones are broken in so many places that the images look like fins in their oceanic blue-black glow. She’s lost so much lately.
Crow Jonah Norlander
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