Deirdra McAfee
Deidra McAfee.s fiction has appeared in The Georgia Review, The Tupelo Quarterly, Confrontation, Willow Springs and The Diagram. A fellow at MacDowell, the VCCA, Ucross and elsewhere, she has an MFA from The New School. For more, see http://www.deirdramcafee.com/ Pia’s Daughter
Mother bathed and dried the others and laid them on the bed beside me. Even the one who tried to get away. Pale flesh scrubbed for glory. Clean, clean, clean, clean, clean. Satan would never get us now. I’d said … Continue reading