“Even now, I see his damp hair crowding at his forehead. His eyes, cerulean, the same as my mother’s. Him, favoring the skin of any water to me. I remember him moving with it, and staying. That ripe light and intermittence. Sometimes I wonder if I’ll ever stop looking for him there.”

“Even now, I see his damp hair crowding at his forehead. His eyes, cerulean, the same as my mother’s. Him, favoring the skin of any water to me. I remember him moving with it, and staying. That ripe light and intermittence. Sometimes I wonder if I’ll ever stop looking for him there.”

— Meg Flores