It’s been quite a while since I read a book. No, that’s not right. I read books all the time; I listen to them on […]
Unmasked
No Comments on Unmasked
I close my eyes and the fireflies flee; the light is gone. I am in the dark, alone and unmasked. No pretense required. No need […]
Oyáwa
No Comments on Oyáwa
Oyáwa You Write Something I am old enough to remember when western movies were popular, playing cowboys and Indians was a thing, and saying “Indian” […]
On A Summer Breeze
3 Comments on On A Summer Breeze
Vacation was different this year. The pandemic put an end to plans made long ago. We’ve stayed in seclusion for months now, except to work […]
Smashwords Big July Sale is on Again!
No Comments on Smashwords Big July Sale is on Again!
As many of you know by now. Smashwords is big on helping authors promote their work and supplying everyone with good prices on digital books, […]
You Ask Questions
2 Comments on You Ask Questions
You ask questions; you always have. You’re not being nosy, only curious, wanting to know more about who I am and the experiences that shaped […]
A Hard Working Man
No Comments on A Hard Working Man
Here’s the thing about Father’s Day. As a writer, who had the best dad anyone could ask for, a real hero in my eyes, I […]
Little Girl Laughing
4 Comments on Little Girl Laughing
Outside my window there’s a little girl laughing with her grandma in the yard next door. There’s the splash of water from the wading pool, […]
Broken Glass
13 Comments on Broken Glass
The world is broken, a glass bottle smashed on rocks. I cannot see how we can repair the damage, a million shards surround us. Kindness […]
Between the Heartbeats
No Comments on Between the Heartbeats
Since your heart stopped, I’ve been listening to the silence between the heartbeats. It can be a lonely place to linger, filled with the absence […]