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I still see him in my mind as a kind of Donnie Darko, carrot-massacring freak, and I will always feel sorry for his wife and children.
The clock survived the assault on its life, requiring only superficial repairs.
I feel good and special when the dishes are done.
I was in a musical comedy version of hell and Patti LuPone-ing my way out of it.
Rockford, where my father saw flames explode from my mother’s hair, where he lost his attitude and appetite for drink, where he always said I love you
The one ingredient that all disasters seem to agree on—the proverbial roux in the gumbo—is an inequality of romantic intent.