for you this is the season,
with its vision of a
new and hopeful woman
staring at the ceiling
in your kitchen, her
back leaning against
the just scrubbed stove, her
ankles bare and
crossed, a veteran
wineglass limp and
expectant in her hand.
for you this is the season,
with its vision of a
new and hopeful woman
staring at the ceiling
in your kitchen, her
back leaning against
the just scrubbed stove, her
ankles bare and
crossed, a veteran
wineglass limp and
expectant in her hand.
David LaBounty's recent work has appeared in Night Train, the New Plains Review, Pemmican, Pank, Unlikely 2.0 and other journals. His third novel, Affluenza - which is about pyromania, pornography, debt, consumerism and vanity told through the financial rise and fall of an insurance executive who lives beyond his means - was published this summer.