wrestle Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/wrestle/ Trunkated tales, rumbling rhymes, and elephant art Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:54:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/elephantsnever.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/cropped-winter-logo-2019-20.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 wrestle Archives - Elephants Never https://elephantsnever.com/tag/wrestle/ 32 32 135387410 Uncle https://elephantsnever.com/uncle/ https://elephantsnever.com/uncle/#respond Mon, 30 Sep 2019 10:30:01 +0000 https://elephantsnever.com/?p=2034 by Ross Jeffery The carpet’s rough. Its bristly nibs bite into my skin. Can’t breathe, my father splayed out on top of me, his full weight baring down, choking the oxygen from my lungs. Muscles burn, cramp throttles my calf, a snake coiling around a tree trunk. But still he pushes me to the carpet. Sweat covers us. We are Read More

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