“I’ll call when I get back in town.” The tinny timbre of her voice amplified the distance between them. “The conference ends today, but my flight home puts me back at Hartsfield around 3 a.m. tomorrow.” “I can meet you, that way you won’t need a taxi.” He hoped he didn’t sound too needy. “Don’t … Continue reading Flying lessons
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Pipe dreams
Outside, I am calm and collected. My demeanor the epitome of self-assurance. Inside is a wad of flimsy pipe cleaners, twisted and knotted in a confused jumble.
Excitement abounds
Snake and Spider Warning! I truly love where I live. It's a beautiful part of America and I thoroughly enjoy my weekly hikes where I can explore some of the hidden treasures that most people don't see. When people think of Florida, either the House of Mouse or beaches are the first thing people imagine. … Continue reading Excitement abounds
Sanctuary
She sells sea shells, Tiny sanctuaries, for tiny denizens White on white, multi-chambered dwellings Stranded at high tide, Flotsam and jetsam left at the door A peek through window Leaves a question unanswered
Months with an R
Flock feeding frenzy Vie for tasty sushi bites Oysters at their peak
The tail of a paper dragon
Feet buried deep in the soft sand Face turned to the warm breath of air skittering across the ocean, An insistent sun smiling down on me, I lift my arms, letting fly all my worries Tied tight to the tail of a paper dragon Released into the wind, to float away Leaving me carefree and … Continue reading The tail of a paper dragon





