In your eyes I can see the paradise of heaven widely opened, how beautiful the corridor of paradise is. Those eyes seduce me to come closer to you and have the feeling of paradise right at your side. Looking into them every second I desire…

Dear you, You still write and I am so proud. The quarters I gave you for every story paid off. I have missed you and your cousins. It’s been too long. I’m sorry I couldn’t eat well so I could watch you grow into a…

A hardback book I hold it is tattered and old a wine glass on the cover amid strewn sunflowers.   A heroine, she’s knitting eating a block of cheddar cheese dreams of going into space but cannot part pavement’s home base.   Steel nails pin…

Text Prompt Write a letter to yourself from the perspective of someone who is no longer in your life. It could be a former teacher you admired but you lost touch with, someone you knew from childhood, someone who passed on, etc. The specifics are…

Anne walks on the warm pavement, wishing for cooler weather, glad to be out of the weeds by the tracks where she hangs out in an old shed by day. She steps up on the sidewalk, checks to see if the bank’s front entry is…

Rocks*Magnets*Sunflowers                                             Hour Five    10 word list prompt   He came home for the funeral; things looked much as when he had been there…

Hour 5 – Friendship   The space in front of the great Oak tree was right for Laura and Tanya. There they laid the blanket, resting as they emptied their Picnic box.   Cheddar cheese and crackers, two wine glasses, generously poured. laughing and enjoying…

I had a roommate once she had skin like caramel and she liked to tell us stories   One day after dinner we asked why she’d rather sit on the pavement to knit while we drowned our sorrows in wine   She smiled like the…

Looking out of my bedroom window As I stare at the space above The gold ball glazing hot A hardback just beside me He has been my companion for long A broken wine glass and it’s spill I can’t turn my head to face them…

Seek no glory when you live, For you will surely find it when you leave. Trouble yourself not for fame, After your departure everyone will know your name. Speak less of yourself to your fellow men, When you are gone you will be known among…