There’s a place for me here: A lesson in being the “other”

The world was asleep last night when I held her. Back and forth. Back and forth. Back and forth we rocked. Her face was snuggled into the curve of my collar bone and her hand was twisted in my hair. She sniffled, scared after a bad dream, and the sliver of moonlight peeking in on … More There’s a place for me here: A lesson in being the “other”