The woman’s voice whispered in the night as she stood at her grandson’s bedroom door, filling their heads with her words. Much later she stood outside her granddaughter’s door and just shook her head, “Please Jesus, just let them get some sleep,” she whispered. The girls had been up for hours playing and disrupting theContinue reading “Track and Field”
Tag Archives: Thankfulness
Duck, Duck, Goose
I thank photographer Sammie Chaffin for his skill and willingness to share his craft which I found on Unsplash.com
Mikey Use to Eat Anything
Photo of Hillshire Farm advertisement curtesy of Unsplash
The Raven Catharsis
Originally posted on Purple Pennies:
This will be a memorable road trip, I thought, as I was driving down the street admiring the bittersweet beauty of the Garry Oak’s shedding their leaves in a? final burst of red, orange and yellow glory.? My sister and I were traveling four hours away to fling my mother’s…
Well . . .
Photo by Laurenz Kleinheider on Unsplash
Goldfish
Love is a choice. She knows just where she’s going But not how to get there. Forgets to brake before the corner Almost off the road With a shake of the shoulders She steps out to the ditch Lets loose and starts to run Back in the seat, and on again Others report her forContinue reading “Goldfish“
The Story of Love
Image courtesy of Cody Ardell found on Unsplash
Vital Force
There’s something to be said for starting the day with a song. For me, I listen to the birds in the trees and the busy buzzing bees and I know there is a good world out there. I want to be part of it. “Look, look, look,” she said, pointing at a pair of fledglingContinue reading “Vital Force“
