WOUNDED BIRD

St John's Cemetery, Thibodaux, Louisiana My favorite way home is past the cemetery since it's  about the only place in the...

My mother always told me to finish what I started, but  she had no idea of some of the people I'd be dealing  with. From StoryPeo...

Still in his Saturday Night Fever stage, because after all these years in corporate, it was the last time he can remember when he real...

There are only 2 things I take seriously,  my aunt said once. Laughter & my  digestion. I'm too old to bother with  more than...

wears long, floaty stuff so she doesn't  forget that she's really only connected to  the earth by the very tips of her toes From...

Using the drama of the moment because  otherwise there's not enough  entertainment value in just listening to  him. Tee-hee. Fro...

Eye For Stuff sees a lot of stuff other people miss Soul Mate How can you be sure it has a soul? she said. You can't, I said, unless...

ANCIENT KINGS My grandmother kept a box of old photos in her attic & we used to go up there on rainy days & sit on the floor in ...

Dark Night Counted up all the things she was afraid of one night & it took so long she fell asleep from exhaustion Butter & Sugar...

Opening a door to the mysteries, hoping to shed a little dark on all the stuff we think we know From StoryPeople .

doesn't really want to punish anybody, but it seems to be the only way they'll admit she's right From StoryPeople .

Elizabeth Kaeton , who knows how much I like the stories, wrote to say that yesterday was the birthday of Brian Andreas, who writes and draw...

When I told him I had a major in English, he said, too bad for you this is America & he started me out at the bottom. From StoryPeopl...

carries a lot of suitcases but all of them are empty because she's expecting to completely fill them with life by the end of this tri...

We sat side by side in the morning light & looked out at the future together. The story reminds me of sitting with Grandpère 50 years a...

Can I count on you to be there, no matter what? she said & I said no & she said what kind of friend are you? & I said the kin...

I used to eat popcorn for every meal, she told me once. It made me feel like I was in the movies & my life would turn out happy in th...

finally has figured out there aren't enough quiet little British films around to protect her from the real world I couldn't resist...

If I was a spider princess, she said, I would spin webs the color of sky & catch drops of sunlight to give to children who watch too ...

My aunt had a poodle she dressed in little red sweaters with little dangly ball things & I don't think it was any wonder that dog wa...