A country road takes me through a resort between two lakes, then past a rustic convenience store until we arrive at the rez and the graves of my grandfather and favorite cousin, buried blocks apart in a small Ojibwe town. A Great War veteran, he’s dead since 1936, buried in a Catholic cemetery as the […]
Bruce Pemberton
Bruce Pemberton is a retired high school English teacher, tennis coach, and Gulf War veteran. His most recent work has appeared in Third Wednesday, Sky Island Journal, Foliate Oak Literary Magazine, and elsewhere. He lives on the Palouse, in rural eastern Washington state.