Expectations
Come go with me We will walk along the Washita River and throw Rocks trying to make them skip along the water. We will sit, and down some rabbit beer. You will tell me of your dream of wanting to … Continue reading Expectations
by Fritz
I crashed my bike, and all sorts of things happened Or didn’t. Like I ended up in the hospital for a short stay and lots and lots of tests. Painful going in, delightful getting out. I looked like someone from … Continue reading by Fritz
NATURE = PEACE
We live in a world full of fear And distrust An unforgiving place I live with my own darkness Where is the wisdom within Our hearts shine Like the midday Sun Then dark As the midnight Sky Where is the … Continue reading NATURE = PEACE
The Answer is Armadillos: How to Save a Species
Prince Mosi, son of Kenjo, king of giraffes, escapes from the royal tower. ” He wants fun; he wants friends; he wants freedom. He doesn’t want to be the ruler of a vanishing species.” Then he meets Monica and admires … Continue reading The Answer is Armadillos: How to Save a Species
Waiting For A Hero
The family stands on the tarmac waiting for a loved one. I cannot imagine the mental pain of knowing you will never see your loved one again. The grief of losing a loved one can be like a tidal wave that … Continue reading Waiting For A Hero
What Covers Your Indiscretions?
The woman is a moving shadow. Though she mingles among the other shoppers, she leaves no indication of connection with any of them. She purchases five small newly yellow bananas, a quart of almond milk, 30 calories, a frozen bag … Continue reading What Covers Your Indiscretions?
Greybull in the ‘40s & ‘50s
There is a small town In the northern part of Wyoming that is dear to my heart. A town from whence indelible memories arise of my childhood and coming of age. Was it the river that captivated me with such … Continue reading Greybull in the ‘40s & ‘50s
Trying to cover my embarrassing indiscretion
My sister, Mary Lee went to college and had a roommate named Phyliss Hartley. The Hartley’s visited with us in Wyoming in 1953 when I was a freshman in high school, and I found out the Phyliss had a very cute … Continue reading Trying to cover my embarrassing indiscretion
The Gauntlet
Leaving the small upstairs apartment, I strolled past the cloud of malarial mosquitoes and made my way to the bus stop, making sure I was on the correct side of the street so as not to take the wrong bus. … Continue reading The Gauntlet
My 65th Year
Friday, February 1st was my 65th birthday. I had plans to go to lunch and the movies with my sister, but she was unable to get out of a meeting, so I was on my own. Because I had some extra … Continue reading My 65th Year
