as they skitter across the ice laden tarmac.
as they skitter across the ice laden tarmac.
girl hiked through the woods alone
to find the nearest house and no one
knew how she even survived—how
hard it is to not think of the planes
circling King Kong's head while we
dart through the clouds huddled
over Buffalo, or—how a tire is still
girl hiked through the woods alone
to find the nearest house and no one
knew how she even survived—how
hard it is to not think of the planes
circling King Kong's head while we
dart through the clouds huddled
over Buffalo, or—how a tire is still
our descent. I try not to remember
my sister slamming my face in the
fireplace, the blood of that broken
nose, the bump it still has, or how
my mom never believed she could
do that or the story of the plane
crash in Pennsylvania where there
our descent. I try not to remember
my sister slamming my face in the
fireplace, the blood of that broken
nose, the bump it still has, or how
my mom never believed she could
do that or the story of the plane
crash in Pennsylvania where there
our wing bends or how dark
the water is below us and the ice—
how I read earlier that there was little
chance of lake effect snow since it
was frozen over—how water is harder
than concrete at a certain speed—
how quiet the engines seem as we
our wing bends or how dark
the water is below us and the ice—
how I read earlier that there was little
chance of lake effect snow since it
was frozen over—how water is harder
than concrete at a certain speed—
how quiet the engines seem as we
in winter and shattered on the
sidewalk; I try not to think of the time
I chased my sister up the garage
in a snowball fight and slipped on
some ice and fell on the fence, legs
straddling the metal wire, then rolling
helplessly into the cold while she
in winter and shattered on the
sidewalk; I try not to think of the time
I chased my sister up the garage
in a snowball fight and slipped on
some ice and fell on the fence, legs
straddling the metal wire, then rolling
helplessly into the cold while she