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Fiction Jenni Curtice Fiction Jenni Curtice

The insect room

There are spiders in the corners of my bedroom with long, angular legs. They spin webs and lay eggs. Their babies spin webs in other corners of my room. They are small and translucent; I don’t notice them at first.

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Fiction Jenni Curtice Fiction Jenni Curtice

Eat your bones

There is a weird rhythm in the day. I feel like one thousand strands of string all knotted together. Young woman walks down the street with a child on a leash. Man on the train, bent at the waist, holding a radio in his left hand and hanging onto the train rail with his right. Hunched over, his radio plays a distorted tune.

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