Maybe this should have been titled ” What the cat dragged in.” If you are stewing over how to get rid of that pesky corpse, a drive into the back country may be worth your while: A boyhood friend of mine whom I spent many hours playing cowboys, army or camping out in the back […]
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Chamber “C” #atoz #poetry #napowrimo #art
In each chamber there is a world like chapters in a book each has its own identity that swirls In each chamber there is a life like a nursery of chicks readying for their first flight In each chamber there is a compass a spiral direction the deep’s nautical corpus embrace the Nautilus shell imagine […]
Bridging Beginnings – #atozchallenge #photography #napowrimo
In the beginning there was a strong oak his arms held many families birds, squirrels liked him the most he had a woodsy voice that caught on the breeze carried far over fields and streams a young sapling grew alongside she was strong, willowy and lithe her voice was like springtime all the year long […]
Illness of the Mind #shortstory #mentalillness
“mental illness” the doctor said shaking his head noisily. i was still young and wondered if something was rattling in his head. after all she sounded more logical than he did and her head certainly did not rattle when she shook it. but “that” would explain the voices she heard in the middle of the night. “she […]
Reflection #atozchallenge #sanfrancisco #napomo
Look back into the past – what do you see? A child looking back at me?
Meet me at the Quad #atozchallenge #stanford #flashfiction
Scientific discovery one of the final frontiers. Many an idea has been birthed in the halls of academia
Running Friends #parable #running #AtoZchallenge #children
There are many lessons we learn from our friends
In Love with the Moon #atozchallenge #napomo
The young adventurer gazed from terra at this beautiful silvery orb and wondered “what does she look like up close?” For years he travelled far and wide grasping glimpses of her from many cultures. This he knew she was beautiful, lithe, elusive, she changed many times in one month, and at times disappeared from his […]
Lovely Lady #atozchallenge #poetry #spring #theater
Her name spoken softly in a whisper brought a hush to the room. Like a swan shyly opening her wings Calla enters from stage left. diamond like tears glisten as beholding such beauty evokes this emotion In velvety white, the audience’s aww is hushed by the entry of a shadow that removes oxygen from the room. The phantom swoops in […]
Hearts on Ice #atoz #atozchallenge #flashfiction
On the dark side of this steely grey luminous orb I was cold unfeeling having driven a blade into your back it was your heart that I pierced mine was already on ice – shattered but still to be the recipient of death is one thing to deal death such a cold emptying deed slowly the orb […]
