Litany for My Mother’s Body
My mother’s body horrified me. Nine years old, I watched her dress. Her belly was rippled and sagged and scarred—a used-up bag of nothing.
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Goldberry Long
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Goldberry Long is the author of the novel, Juniper Tree Burning. Her second novel, O'Keeffe's Girl, is under contract at Simon and Schuster. She teaches at University of California, Riverside.