Monthly Archives: May 2013

Lenore & Me (Part 2)

“A Hospital is no place to be sick. ” ~ Samuel Goldwyn A woman was crying, the sound of it drifted aimlessly through thick, antiseptic air and flickering halogen lights.  The sound was pathetic, it indicated pain and fear, it … Continue reading

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Lenore & Me (Part One)

“A Hospital is no place to be sick. ” ~ Samuel Goldwyn “Nooo!” I croaked through my dusty throat, which made the old woman pause in mid-jump, her wrinkled white thighs suspended over the gunmetal steel of the hospital bed railing, as … Continue reading

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The Little Red Sewing Machine

“Hush now child, and don’t you cry, Your folks might understand you by and by.  Move on up towards your destination, though you may find from time to time… complications.” Move On Up ~ Curtis Mayfield The conditioning started early in life, I was born … Continue reading

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The Stutterer Moves On…

“And don’t condescend to me, take your leave, take your leave, take your leave of me… Disappear, through the air,  I wish you gone and I don’t care…” Stevie Nicks ~ The Planets of the Universe  I was a very … Continue reading

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