A Flight to Remember
A Flight to Remember
When my mom got sick in 1994
I had no idea what would be in store.
She was so ill she…
Bobby Fischer in Hollywood
Bobby Fischer in Hollywood
It seems only natural, in retrospect, that future World Chess Champion Bobby…
Face Of Destiny
Face Of Destiny
You, a face of destiny
Standing alone at times
In your guided God dreams
Destiny, destiny,…
The Last Thing On My Mind
The Last Thing On My Mind
“My friends keep telling me I have to ‘get out more’ and meet somebody new,” Jan…
Cheapest Trip Ever!
Cheapest Trip Ever
It was on a gorgeous afternoon that I sat at an outside table of a local downtown coffee…
Redonkulous Rap
Redonkulous Rap
My records will twirl like Michelangelo’s Nun Chucks
&-Emilio-Estevez with a…
People Like Me!
People Like Me!
A Poem for People With Disabilities.My name is Aidan Lucid and as I state in my profile, I…
Comments From A Book Reviewer
Comments From A Book Reviewer
For the past several years, I have been reviewing books for my own site,…
Bad Habits
Bad Habits
In one massive swipe, Libby Kindly’s computer monitor gained airspace and smashed against the wall. …
The Mad Woman Who Changed America
The Mad Woman Who Changed America
On May 3rd, 1980, Candace Lightner’s thirteen-year-old daughter Cari was hit…
Owed To Joy
Owed To Joy
There can be a pretty low downside to being an independent author: You feel rejected, because you…
The Brooklyn Crew
The Brooklyn Crew
The winters, the summers, it was always the same.
Play horse, stickball, play any old game.…
Signing Up, Or Trying To…
Signing Up
Just every now and then you come across a site on the internet that you would like to sign up to. But,…
A Season’s Prayer To Saint Adelaide
Saint Adelaide
Separated by a decade and millennium
And yet you persevere in times of grief and stress…
Children Of The Dark
A gust of wind - a thin layer
of ash from Mount Etna
finds its way between
mountains - ash floats –
covering…