ShaSha wrote the following flash fiction for Inspired By, a "celebration of art-inspired art" presented by Action/Adventure at the Someday Lounge in 2008. The first piece, "All That He Could Be," was set to music and performed by Annie Vergenetti.
All That He Could Be
He signed on the dotted line,
They patted his back.
He went to Colorado and then to Iraq,
Earning money for college,
But he never came back.
Homage to Hemingway
For Rent. Designer wedding dress.
Never worn, but I want it back.
One size fits all.
Needs dry cleaning.
Taking the Good Jobs
Now hiring. Friendly, Flexible, On Call.
Swing shift and nights.
Must be familiar with Word, Excel,
and general HB472-J 16’s.
Ability to lift 50 pounds a must.
Experience required.
Knowledge of Spanish a plus.
E-mail resume. No phone calls.
Minimum wage.
Legal residents only.
Selected Short Stories
"Emergency," Body Electric Literary Arts Magazine, Vol. V, Spring 1989.
"Honeysuckles" by Sharon Sassone-Moehling, Voices of Women, ed. Susan Edwards, 1974.
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