November 15th, 2007 - Richard Winters
The day was a Thursday. So I traveled to New York City on an early train. Around me, conversation, newspapers, the sounds of business, I...
November 11th, 2007 - Meg Harris
You make a to-do list at your kitchen table. Dave and Abigail are out and Scott sleeps like a seventeen-year-old, late on this Sunday...
November 8th, 2007 - Breana Steele
It made me feel grown up to celebrate a one year anniversary with my first real boyfriend, despite the fact that I was barely fifteen. It...
November 1st, 2007 - Andrew Hahn
If I’m going to die, I’m glad my week-old sister wouldn’t remember sitting together on the plaid sofa, or how I tried to avoid changing...
October 31st, 2007 - Mac Williams
At 7AM, the physician came into the room and said they had to take my dad off dialysis. They did. His heart kept beating. My dad had...
October 11th, 2007 - Richard Hartshorn
You're on campus, fall wind turning your ears red, watching fellow students walk through a propped-up closet door, each one receiving a...
October 11th, 2007 - Megan Okkerse
If someone had told me ten years ago that today I would be meditating on the impermanence of life while picking up dog poop for a...
October 11th, 2007 - Jerome Lane
I’ve been thinking a lot about my own mortality lately. I’m 52 years old. I’m fortunate that I have always looked young for my age, but...
October 4th, 2007 - Annie Bleecker
In my windowless office, the fluorescent lighting casts the mint green walls a pallid pea soup. The constant whir and hum of electricity...
October 4th, 2007 - Melissa Matthewson
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