Contributions by Laura Solomon
Scott Reports Home From the Antarctic
It’s nice here – once you get used to the snow.
At first, I must admit, it dazzled me,
then my eyes adjusted,
learned to pick out the buildings and the snow mobiles
from in amongst the white.
I found my way in…
In Vitro & Halfway
In Vitro
My children are made by me, but borne by others.
The pain of childbirth holds no appeal; the screeching, the tearing, the blood,
the whole world drowned in amniotic fluid. A flood.
The subsequent stitches of brightly coloured thread.
How…
The Head
It was beside him on the pillow when Blair awoke in the morning, grinning at him inanely.
“What are you doing on my pillow?” Blair asked.
It seemed a logical question. It turned to face him and said “What are you doing on my pillow?”
“Hey, I…