Mare Leonard

In Shouk HaCarmel the food is alive, almonds and cashews topped with burlap hats sing a cappela to the figs. Vendors chant echad shekel,...

Mom tosses clothes all over her bed tears out seams See that green dress, a skirt this silk blouse, a jacket rip sew press Split...

I must have been three and played in my crib while mom cleaned. She never looked at me but shouted. “Your father is a BLUE collar worker...