by Jennifer Leigh | Jun 21, 2022 | God
The sun, already sinking, gave a last gasp of light and disappeared. I zipped up my coat as night crept into the garden. I should go home, I thought, but the peas I’d sown still needed watering. I turned the nozzle to a soft spray for them. A noise behind me turned my...
by Jennifer Leigh | Jun 20, 2022 | God
Are you here, God? I wondered, lifting the dumbbells up over my head. I can’t feel you. I feel only embarrassment. I looked around at the others in the exercise class: all younger and stronger. “Of course, I’m here, Sparrow,” God whispered into...