Tag: housewife
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A Housewife in a Tweed Coat and Sensible Shoes
A Housewife in a Tweed Coat and Sensible Shoes She ponders herself in the hallway mirror, powders her nose, just a bit – doesn’t want to look like a flour bin. Slicks on Copper Penny lipstick, then rubs her lips together, spreading it thin and even. She puts on her best woollen hat, pushes a…
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Miz Quickly’s Dishing Out Words
A Disturbing Paragraph from a Housewife’s Ecstasies Crane fly on the wall licking at grease, and a blueberry pie cooling on the pine table, you know the one – it has the Queen of Spades folded into fours so it stays level, won’t rock, the one in that corner; that always seems empty of air.…
It's Still Life 