sarahandbenny – Liz Durano

Summer Days

While on a hike today, I was today-years-old when I found out that poison ivy does not grow in the West Coast but poison oak does. I also learned that I shouldn’t tell LilDude his box set order of The Diary of a Wimpy Kid arrived at the post office today and should be onContinue reading “Summer Days”

No Commitments #TeaserTuesday

Tall and tanned from collecting samples by the San Juan River, it was a shock to the system to see him again. He’d cut his arm when the truck his colleague drove rolled off the embankment and broken glass from the side window cut through his bicep. I cleaned it and under the harried doctor’sContinue reading “No Commitments #TeaserTuesday”

Safe Word #TeaserTuesday

I hear him make his way upstairs, the sound of the central heating switching on, a whisper of a breeze inside the room. I don’t even feel the cold. All I feel is that deep want for something only he can give me. I catch my breath when Benny enters the room, still wearing hisContinue reading “Safe Word #TeaserTuesday”