It wasn’t until a week and a half later that Gail thought about her mother’s leg. When she stopped her truck outside the funeral home, a tremble went down to her own foot, she traced it from thigh to calf to ankle to toes, and she tromped down hard, even though the truck was already at a stop.
Kathie Giorgio’s recent writing credits include stories in Fiction International, Dos Passos Review, Bayou, Eclipse, Oyez Review, Jabberwock Review, Karamu Review, Reed Magazine, The Binnacle, Zuzu’s Petals Quarterly, Licking River Review, Thema, Bellowing Ark, in the premier issue of SLAB and in the premier issue of Broken Bridge Review.