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Sara Hughes

Sara Pirkle Hughes: “A Simile for His Name”

Sara Hughes A Simile for His Name Just as whiskey takes the shape of a hip flask, his name takes the shape of my mouth, the brown honey of each syllable lingering on my tongue, and the risk I take holding it in, and the risk I take spitting it out, turn his name to […]

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Sara Hughes: “After He Leaves”

Sara Hughes After He Leaves When you find yourself cooing to the window, “Pretty please, Pretty please,” in your most coy voice, remember: this too will end, and in the kitchen, a slice of watermelon juicy as a mouth, begs to be bitten. Sara Hughes earned a Ph.D. in English from Georgia State University in […]

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