Snakes
I was excited to see my parents – it had been two weeks since their last visit. I had offered to help an older...
The Bench
He gently placed the rose petals on the bench and stood back. He smiled to himself as he adjusted the positioning so that it...
To Jimmy – With Love
She sat looking at the words written so long ago - the paper yellowed by time - the ink faded on the page -...
Love You Too …
She gently stroked Tom, her cat - but her mood was anything but gentle. She was mad - the kind of anger every teen...
Dad
He sat at the table outside the cafe smoking his second cigarette and sipping his coffee. He had only been there for ten minutes...
Donated My Heart – Never Loved – Unbroken …
We were almost complete – the finishing touches to my will were just about in place. From a very young age, I had been...
There’s Nothing I Wouldn’t Give
I slowly brought the car to a stop. I sat there just looking at the door. After all these years, I knew every crack...
How Did We Get Here?
They sat quietly, slowly eating their dinner. This was the third day of their Carribean cruise and the pattern was already set. The came...
If The Shoe Fits
He searched all over the house. Where had he left his favorite sneakers? He continued to look and slowly, a voice started to sound...
Never Forget This
As we drove by the cemetery, Dad slowed down and looked in the car parked at the curb. "It's him," I heard him say...