Stories tagged “dishes”
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The Dishes Won't Do Themselves, You Know
He sighed as he looked at the equipment spread across the tables, accumulated from over a year of exhaustive work. Maybe the answer would come to him in the night, while he slept—but no, that was romantic thinking. “Honey.” His wife&#...
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Rainy Morning
I’m writing this from my kitchen The time is ten thirty am, The lighting is dim in the den I guess I’ll scrape the dirty dish landscape Once I eat some cereal with skim No clean spoons I envision But I’m alone so I’ll slurp fr...
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Vestige of a Kiss...
Small things – such as the unwashed dishes on the counter, or the dirty undergarments thrown on her side of the bed – irritated him. He would look around the house, noticing each and every single thing left unfinished, undone, until he woul...