Some nights, home by myself, I watch The Trauma on TV. I don’t even watch it, really, just leave it on in the background as I put away dishes, spray the countertop, wipe down the edges of things. At the end of each evening, I tell myself, it's not a good movie. The sloppy … Continue reading ‘The Trauma’ by Eve Ellis
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‘Full Circle’ by Santino Prinzi
Full Circle I stood and looked through the glass kitchen door panels into the living room, where our cat laid on its side. Vomit and faeces stained the grey carpet, and I cried. My brother cried too, and he was five, so my mother lied and said he’s sleeping. My mother scooped our cat into … Continue reading ‘Full Circle’ by Santino Prinzi