Six Easy Pieces

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“Smoke” first published in the 2002 Washington Square Press edition of Gone Fishin’.

“Crimson Stain” first published in the 2002 Washington Square Press edition of Devil in a Blue Dress.

“Silver Lining” first published in the 2002 Washington Square Press edition of A Red Death.

“Lavender” first published in the 2002 Washington Square Press edition of White Butterfly.

“Gator Green” first published in the 2002 Washington Square Press edition of Black Betty.

“Gray-Eyed Death” first published in the 2002 Washington Square Press edition of A Little Yellow Dog.

“Easy,” she said, and then the phone rang. Or maybe it was the other way around. Maybe the phone rang, and then Bonnie called my name.

Bright sun shone in the window, and the skies were clear as far as I could see. There was a beautiful woman of the Caribbean lying next to me. From the living room, early morning cartoons were squeaking softly while Feather giggled as quietly as she could. Somewhere below the blue skies, Jesus was hammering away, building a single mast sail that he intended to navigate toward some deep unknown dream.

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