Nothing but Your Skin - Cathy Ytak
Single Voice
Cathy Ytak
Nothing but
Your
Skin
Shh, listen, there are people walking on the shore. They have dogs. Did you tell anyone? No, no one. They won’t find us, we’re too far from the edge. All I can hear is your heart echoing in my chest. I feel the sweat on our stomachs, and on your forehead, too.
Shh, listen! All I’m listening to is the two of us, the ice crackling, and the water of the lake flowing far below. When we were rolling around, the wrapper from the condom got s ...