Tomatoes

His hands moved over the tomatoes, gently squeezing for firmness.  He found two he wanted; ripe and tender.  She had always admired his hands.  They were small for a man of his size, with stubby fingers and a well-developed callous in the one that held his lacrosse...

A Tall Boy

There was a frost that morning, even in May. They made small talk, driving past hills and farms, a decrepit barn missing half the wall panels that still stood as a testament to the way things had been, to where they were headed. These are our ruins, she thought. *** A...