…for Chris I see you on the dock, removing your helmet, fingers soft on the closure beneath your chin, bike leaning on hip, close, like a lover waiting for the return of your attention, like a dog, collared, loyal, yours. It is metal, wheels, pedals, and motion potential, like your lips, pursed in concentration, a […]
Heather Ashley Truett
Heather Ashley Truett is the online editor for The Pinch at the University of Memphis. She is active in the #actuallyautistic community and works as a writing consultant. Her first novel, Kiss and Repeat, was released from Macmillan in 2021, and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Hawaii Pacific Review, Constellations, Split Rock Review, and elsewhere.