by Sarah Toney (This story contains suicide.) The air was thin and icy. Breathing it in felt like swallowing shattered glass. The city was beautiful from this height and the boy wanted to reach out and feel the warmth of the setting sun. The heaviness in his chest felt a…
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Hummingbird / Ash Wednesday
by Robert Novick Hummingbird Over the calla lilies Midday cloud shadows raced. The hummingbird darted and stalled. Suspended Among the inverted violet bells. Upon his throat, an iridescent ruby gorget Nestled within the thick green Of his feathers. Through the rustling foliage He dove and emerged On the other side,…