The Fact That We’re Human

The Fact That We’re Human

“Why is it that some days all I want is anal sex on a roof, and the next I just want to hold you and cry in your hair?” “It’s probably something stupid, like the fact that you’re human.” “That does seem like a ridiculous reason,” I said. We were lying on the grass in...
Directly to the Shower

Directly to the Shower

We went directly from the sidewalk to the shower. I didn’t even watch her undress as we fumbled with our clothes in her bathroom, but when the warm water finally penetrated our bodies I had my arms around her. The freckles on her shoulder made constellations that...
An Endless Affair

An Endless Affair

I loved her when I was little and singing along to Dirty Dancing in my underwear. I loved her a year later when she kissed me for the first time in her basement. Don’t tell my brothers she whispered as I kissed her again, our lips barely opening at all as we did the...
A Love Fetish

A Love Fetish

“I have a bit of a love fetish.” I took a sip of scotch and slipped my hand into hers between our bar stools.  She looked up at me with a smile, and I brushed her hair behind a perfect ear and kissed her on the cheek. “How does it work?” “It’s simple really.  You...