Creature of comfort, angel in the darkness, I never believed you could pull me from the gloom. Always introverted, sealed within my solitude, You alone could fulfill my release. As a child I had stolen within, Confused wounds moulding into adolescent inhibitions, Never willing to stray from the security of isolation. Physically, I finally dared [...]
From Saint Catherine’s Baby – Stories. A warm breeze squeezed through the holes in the window screen of the small box trailer, caressing the hair on Steven Rice’s arm. He stopped writing his notes on the pink paper and looked out the spotted, streaked window, at the old trees, vines and plants rooted in the [...]
He could hear the cry ringing out. He looked at his watch 2 minutes to clocking off, no point in getting involved the next watch could take it when they came on, in about half an hour. ‘Police police help!’ The cry was getting nearer. It had been this way since the cuts 28,000 had [...]
In which Globular Van der Graff, (Glob), Makepeace Terranova (Make), Byzantine Du Lac (Byz), Eponymous Tringthicky (Mous) and finally, curmudgeonly old Neopol Stranglethigh (Neo) seek out the truth when a stranger arrives in the humin village causing their friend Mica great trouble. *** As the long freezing days of winter gave way to the first [...]
A Must Read Memoir - Living in the 60’s and 70’s were turbulent times. Imagine living in cabin without any electricity, devoid of many modern conveniences with a young child and your first life partner. Imagine being happy. Take a trip back to that time period along with author Patsy Harmon as she shares her life [...]
To help celebrate a man’s last night of freedom, a stag do will be the culmination of bachelorhood and a night that everyone in attendance will long remember and talk about. Making the stag do a success, though, requires planning and preparation. The affair may occupy just a single night, but may also encompass an [...]
I found a pearl it was along the beach it was as if life seen stars that show on the sands and hands so unique but not far twinkling star dust was sprinkled from the heavens above that look like comets colliding with time seeing moon dust. by: JoyAnne O’Donnell
What I believe in – - is the power of positive thinking. I also believe good health is in a renewal of spirit. One can renew their spirit with meditation and visualization practices (like poetry or charms, or in art therapy).
While the rest of Europe embraces the Euro, metrification, consensus decisions and looking out for one another, with the inevitable sibling squabbles over points of view, England continues to pay lip service to the whole idea of a united European society. Technically from a geographical standpoint England is not actually a physical part of Europe, [...]
Running down four cement steps, across Mason
Street to Avenue A. I run – all the way home
expecting to see mother flat across our kitchen
floor – dead. But, she isn’t. She is staring out the
window looking toward Seneca Street – we live
on a corner.
