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I Am Now Bullet Proof
I AM NOW BULLET-PROOFWhy did I say those words?
Why did I tell her that it was over between us?
Pulling each…
My Son Ryan and AIDS
In 1984, one week before Christmas, Jeanne White was told that her son Ryan had contracted AIDS from a blood…
The Door to Oblivion
The Door to Oblivion
Albert stared in disbelief, he was sure he had seen a door out of the corner of his eye, and…
One Man’s Dream: Making A Difference
The True Story About My Grandfather: Max Jacob Goldberg - A Tribute to A Wonderful ManMaking a difference in…
Deathly Kiss
My heels clicked on the stone floors, click clack click clack, echoing down the silent hall. The darkness outside…
Sister Act
Elizabeth Uptown was short, thin, had long blond hair with a thin face and sharp eyes. She wore black denims, a…
Little Cup
The extraordinary story of a very ordinary little cup.The day was like any other day on which a very…
Miranda Eithné
Miranda Eithné
Miranda Eithné walked in from the rain, soaking wet. The bar was jam-packed as usual. A hundred…
Roland of the High Crags 6
Roland of the High Crags 6
Beware of Evil in all its disguises.
For it does not always come with a sword in…
The Curious Mr. Klaus
The holidays. The constant blare of Christmas carols. The hordes of people moving like gigantic herds of cattle…
At Least Dreams Are Still Free
Dreams Are Still Free
The voyage from Earth to Mars was a one-way trip. Everyone aboard had happily volunteered.…
Carnations and Cigarette Ends
Carnations and Cigarette Ends
Carnations, squashed, dead, alongside unraveling cigarette ends; a reminder that…
Roland of the High Crags 5
Roland of the High Crags 5
One act of mercy lifts from the heart three acts of regret, child.
If you believe.
If…
Ode To Nolan
Ode To Nolan
She came on Christmas Day and she left the day after Christmas. There were 16 years between the two…
The Eye of Troth
The Eye of Troth
A lesson from the natural world written in the dim past, or is it still in our future? Only…