Sharon MacFarlane

Sharon MacFarlane is a prose and poetry writer who lives on a farm near Beechy, Saskatchewan. Her work has also been featured in The Feathertale Review Issue 2 (2007).

The Oath

Clerk in the local drugstore my first real job privy to all the town’s secrets but sworn not to tell. I know who is on the Pill and who should have been which teacher is schizophrenic the old bachelors who buy Penthouse whose kids are shoplifters the teen heartthrob with crabs. I’ve bitten my tongue so often it [...]