Crushed Blossom

The Dog Farm
The sound of a dying animal can stay with you forever.

When We Fell In Love - Keith Dixon

Momma, Memphis Found My Pulse

It’s the Indoor Waterfall That’ll Get You
Alison Aucoin thought she left Hurricane Katrina behind, but a trip to an aquarium took her back in time.

Adjusting to Newport
Victoria Patterson, dog shit, and an asshole.

The Flying Pedestal
A story proving that you CAN go home again.

Of Road Dogs and Lives Lost and Saved (Part 2 of 2)

Of Road Dogs and Lives Lost and Saved (Part 1 of 2)

The First Thing I Did After You Moved Out
Matt has a single apartment for the first time in six years, and needs to figure out what to do. Hint: it involves nudity.

How a Girl and Her Dog Drove from New York to Montana

A Thousand Words: Venus, My Goddess of Love
When a Stray Dog Steals Your Heart Like No Other...

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Love Song for Budding Colors and Bloody Paws
Spring (and the author) get sexy in the season of undifferentiated love. Meanwhile, the dogs turn primal, and raindrops become the heartbeat of a naked man.

On the Bathroom Rug and Other Great Places to Pee

Careless Whisper

His Dog’s Name is Cleo, and That’s all I Know
Jennifer Duffield White gets stalked down the street by a man carrying drooping roses.

Even More Open Letters to Random Individuals (and Creatures) Who Have Somehow Had an Impact on My Life

A Thousand Words: What’s a Girl to Think When Her Gynecologist Starts Asking About Dogs Instead of Children?
What happens when the doctor crosses the line with an independent, childless, single woman?