Author Archives: lake water woman

how it begins

Buffalo Man leads Lake Water Woman to story Buffalo Man breathes over the water and smiles. There you are, he says, holding out his hand to me. I say, I think I’m ready. He says, Yes, I think you are. … Continue reading

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remembering what you want

Lake Water Woman gets kissed I stood facing the Buffalo Man, a great indecision of air between us. He stirred nothing in me. “I’m sorry,” I said. “Maybe if I could get closer. Why can’t I get close to you?” … Continue reading

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forgetting and waking

Buffalo Man and Lake Water Woman talk about forgetting I am aggrieved by my forgetfulness. “I don’t want to forget you.” Not ever again. Buffalo Man is untroubled. “Always you will forget. It is the second step in the cycle … Continue reading

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