Her file informs,that at six,she spent three days in a closet, captive—with two younger brothers. The file does not explain the cause, only the rescue by police(and recommended therapy). But her eyes still tell of the darkness her pupils adjusted to:the human stench,the pervasive fear,the thin sliver of light,from the hallway—left on, forgotten. Even now,nearly […]
Tiffany Washington
Tiffany Washington is an eighth grade English teacher, mother of four, and sometimes poet. Her works have appeared in Caduceus, Chantarelle's Notebook, and Artis Magazine, among others.