Just go to the gym. On your way home, buy coriander and cumin, a bag of spices that begin with C. Consider a curried stew, your mother’s recipe, bits of cilantro dropped on top; a polenta cake with cardamon. Call your mother, dead these years. Into the silence enumerate her failings. Wait for her to […]
Susan Levi Wallach
Susan Levi Wallach has been published in such journals as Solstice, Rivanna Review, The Moth, Southern California Review, and The Thomas Wolfe Review (as a winner of the Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize). Her opera, Elijah’s Violin, was performed in San Francisco in 2018. She has an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. Website: https://lingolit.wordpress.com