A Vermont writer and artist, Kelly Sargent is also the author of a poetry chapbook and a book of modern haiku poems. Her other works, including cover and award-nominated art and poetry, have appeared in more than 60 literary publications in the U.S. and abroad. Kelly currently serves as the creative nonfiction editor of a literary journal. Visit http://www.kellysargent.com to learn more about her.
Every Sunday for 23 years, jolly “Sundae Man” with his crooked white mustache and bright blue flecks in his green eyes has been making ice cream sundaes for anxious families. Why he does so has remained a decades-old mystery. As a helpful distraction from her worry over her baby brother, a littl...