No Place Safeby Rob MacDonald Our whole family could see the neighbors' kitchen, filled with flames, and we could also see them one floor above the blaze, having sex on the sofa. I was only eight years old, but I knew it was going to hurt to watch them stop and answer the phone and run naked down the stairs to save their home— no place safe and none of us unashamed— with a few powdery clouds from a little extinguisher. |