“Fatherhood” by David Rutschman

The story “Fatherhood” by alum David Rutschman (fiction, ’02) appears at Waxwing:

I was teaching my son to throw stones into the water when he became a stone and I threw him in the water.

“My boy, my darling boy,” I called and I hurled myself after him and I became a stone and we tumbled down to the silent muddy bottom.

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