The Mother is Restless and She Doesn’t Know Why
Gemma Parker
I begin to lose words. ‘Let’s turn the page,’ I say to my son in a stationery store. He snorts with laughter. ‘Do you mean go to the next aisle?’ I nod absently. I start to replace nouns with sounds – ‘Where’s the flippy?’ I ask my daughter. I mix up my words – ‘Get […]
