Prompt: Tape
Photos covered the mirror.
Old and curling baby pictures peeked through here and there, offering a nostalgic glimpse of pigtails and braces.
A pyramid of cheerleaders and a boy in a leather jacket were mostly hidden.
The newest photos overwhelmed everything that had come before. A girl asleep on a table surrounded by old leather books. A grinning boy in a Hawaiian shirt with a redhead on one side and a blonde on the other.
Joyce sat on Buffy’s bed and stared at the pictures she’d thought documented her daughter’s life. Stared, and wondered about the pictures that were missing.
Old and curling baby pictures peeked through here and there, offering a nostalgic glimpse of pigtails and braces.
A pyramid of cheerleaders and a boy in a leather jacket were mostly hidden.
The newest photos overwhelmed everything that had come before. A girl asleep on a table surrounded by old leather books. A grinning boy in a Hawaiian shirt with a redhead on one side and a blonde on the other.
Joyce sat on Buffy’s bed and stared at the pictures she’d thought documented her daughter’s life. Stared, and wondered about the pictures that were missing.