glimpses shared by our authors
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Only to wake again. Coughing from smoke I woke again and blinked away the smokey room. Only this time it was really on fire. I ever so slowly got up ... read more -
Chided her for those things when I was young. I'm not sure when they became my thing. So I know for a fact one day my daughter will do the ... read more -
Cold days are cocoon days. Thinking days. Running away days. If only in my mind.I found the right airfare, dates and venues I wanted to visit but, the actual call ... read more -
It was quite a revelation how easily people took for granted that they always had four burners to cook on. The elements in our stove were usually always cracked except ... read more -
"Tim Spencer?" "Don't ring a bell." "Well... Can I still - he said he wants you to come to his play this afternoon. Well, not you specifica- he said to ... read more -
But what had she heard? What had she seen? My introduction - Had it started there? A careful choice of position; my left foot adressing the receiver, my right curved ... read more -
It is two in the morning, much too early for Ember to be sitting in her father's coffee shop. The display is blocked from the front but the sliding glass ... read more -
Today was one of those days, but seeing the storm clouds rolling in from the South made Curtis quietly wonder if he'd made the wrong decision for the day. Curtis ... read more -
Imperialism Mayumi Olivar They come without knocking to trample over the hour: loud voices, gospel opinions. They look at you like they've got you figured out. What is this ground ... read more -
Dear Friend, Some people pass through your life so quickly. It's a little sad, but how can you regret it? Joy is joy; no matter that it is followed by ... read more
