Heidi StauffHow I ended up lost in Vietnam with an identical twin.I ended up in Vietnam after meeting a guy at church with a strange name. It gave me the idea for a short story about a worship leader from…Jul 11, 2019Jul 11, 2019
Heidi StauffThe Secret Life of PearlsIt sits inside the soft dipped U of her throat:Apr 4, 2019Apr 4, 2019
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedOn not being DutchTaped to the side of their metal desksOct 22, 20171Oct 22, 20171
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedShe let herself goas well as the need to make-up for a perfectly ordinary underneath.Jun 24, 2017Jun 24, 2017
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedTemporary AttractionsIn August they appear shimmering out of the highway haze. Metal caravans refracting the sun. They set up in plain view. In parking lots or…Jun 14, 20171Jun 14, 20171
Heidi StauffTHE GOOD DAYI found my grandfather’s funeral program in the junk drawer, looking for batteries to put in the remote-control car my son had just…Jun 8, 2017Jun 8, 2017
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedThe Composition of DustOn Saturdays she stays inside to wipe away the residue of the work-week covering every surface of the house like dust. She scrubs and…Jun 7, 2017Jun 7, 2017
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedThe Mythology of Stars“Let’s just lie here for awhile and look at the stars," he said.Jun 5, 20173Jun 5, 20173
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedIn ExordiumI picture you — a deep sea diver: an ocean astronaut, still soft and formless, floating in the darkness of the deep. You are anchored by…May 28, 20171May 28, 20171
Heidi StauffinPoets UnlimitedThe Taste of PaperAfter seven years of silence — a soft mumble of an email. I miss you. More of a murmur in sleep than a conscious sentiment.May 27, 20171May 27, 20171