04
Mar
Mar
Circus
We are not living in a circus. You are not the clown, nor am I the juggler. Agreed, you make me laugh – hysterically – …
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27
Feb
Feb
Changed
Autumn leaves had flamed into colors when she changed into a squirrel. She skittered up a tree and chattered at birds. Racing along a power …
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20
Feb
Feb
History
Spitballs hit the blackboard just inches from his head. He whirled around to face his classroom, too late to catch anyone in this mutinous act. It …
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07
Feb
Feb
Essence
She was searching for the essence of her self. In the books she read. In the people she met. The men she loved. The work …
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18
Jan
Jan
Visionbird
little vision bird blue dot balanced on a branch peeping through an adopted body feathered leaf green. no worries at the moment and the moment …
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12
Nov
Nov
Amour
Beside a fire on the beach, under a sky breaking into colors, we felt and heard the pounding heartbeat of our ancient home. Was it …
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16
Oct
Oct
Lucky
Lucky was his nickname. Like the scar on his jaw, both were given to him at the age of seven by his older brother who …
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01
Oct
Oct
Waste
Each day, despite the weather or his ailments, he rooted through the hills and valleys of discarded boxes, dilapidated furniture, and broken equipment. He enjoyed …
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21
Aug
Aug
Playground
A child with monsters in her head ran screaming across the playground. As her feet left the asphalt touching cool bladed grass her demons transformed …
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12
Aug
Aug
Prism
In the vast shadow of a garden he was on his back questioning the moon and stars. It took more than the strategic leap of …
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