Leaving

Leaving

This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Italian MicrocosmThe autumn colored sun was setting over the pole docks of the gondoliers. Her head was transfixed on the horizon no doubt watching a boat buoy on the waves swelling with her thoughts. Her loosely braided hair...
Skipping Steps

Skipping Steps

This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Italian MicrocosmSaverio strode along the Venecian canal with the deliberate rhythm of an EDM score. His red beanie kept his thoughts warm as he headed to Capri’s apartment. This isn’t working. Sent. Read.I...
Capri’s Father

Capri’s Father

This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Italian MicrocosmHis work was of earth and stone and foundations. His word had been abundantly clear. Capri stared out over the gently rocking waves. She wasn’t looking at the boats navigating the canal, the Church of San...
Angels in the Alley

Angels in the Alley

This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series Italian MicrocosmCapri stumbled into the street still recovering. Sense heightened, she felt the brick and traced the mortar with her finger as her world came back into focus. “This isn’t fair,” she said to the...
Reinhardt

Reinhardt

I’m excited to welcome Blake Verboom to the TPC stage today! Blake Verboom is from Bastrop, TX and graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in English. Blake is a Project Manager by day and a Writer by… very early morning. Blake has always had...