Laura Cerbus
Laura Cerbus

Laura Cerbus is an English and theology teacher whose writing focuses on the connection of theology to culture and the everyday. She's the submissions editor and a regular contributor for Velvet Ashes and a member of the Redbud Writers Guild. Her work has been published in various online publications, including Mere Orthodoxy and Fathom Magazine.

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Plum Harvest

As with my garden, so I'd like my life: full of things that I want to be there.

I grasp the tree branches, hoisting myself with one grunting pull up into the leaves. Cobwebs cling to my hair and face, dead branches scrape at my arms. We haven’t yet added a ladder to our household items. Snapping off some of the dead branches around me, I survey the plums. Branches sag with the […]

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