When I Watch True Crime Documentaries on Netflix by Bridget Kriner

Morbidly witnessing, I can’t turn away, draw shallow breaths to the tuneof tense piano, down-tempo electronica with staccato strings & pulsating percussion.My eyes mostly covered in palms,cautious to see only the snippets squeezing past the cracks in my fingers.Clever detectives note every hair, every errant fiber, blood-tinged footprints in the snow, splatter distance & subtle hesitation marks. All the pieces matter.My craving for why is insatiable,  until I plunge an ordinary … Continue reading When I Watch True Crime Documentaries on Netflix by Bridget Kriner

Alice in Training® by Bridget Kriner

No cloud was in the sky & no birds flying overhead, there are no birds to fly You first become aware & alert, overcome denial. His contemptuous chortles echo in the tones of a shark. His frumious footfalls approach & you glimpse the vorpal metal in his hand appearing smaller than its actual size.The stuck voice in your throat quivers, timid & tremulous.Manxome foe with eyes of flame lurks in wait& … Continue reading Alice in Training® by Bridget Kriner