Why Did You Come With Your Maggots My Sister Shouted At Family Trip ‘There’s No Room! Get Lost

would have kept me tied to her.

I simply had nothing left to offer.

Outside, the late sunlight spread gold across the west field. Children chased one another between the apple trees. Women who had arrived frightened and exhausted were now discussing jobs, apartments, school schedules, and futures.

The property my family tried to exploit had become exactly continue reading …