You stumble into your life and the stumbles can seem reckless to a witness. You feel drawn to someone and cannot describe why. What pulls you? A smile, a glance? She bends your way when you speak, and you wonder what you know. Your body says you like this place. It tells you that you might find a home here, move closer. Move closer.
Read MoreMy friends had always been transparently envious of Molly, even if they weren’t verbalising this. But it was obvious.
Read MoreThat was Jesus! I think, grinning. He was in my dream.
Read Morea child wields the star
oblivion,
The world grew much bigger
But colder, dull and empty
Of that special joy that
Can only come to those
Children who believe….
The boots and radios faded until the only sound was Sage’s heart pounding in her ears. Her mind filled with images of guns and blood and her favorite people lying lifeless in the hall.
Read MoreIt’s like some Greek or Roman tragedy in the sky, the gods battling among themselves and thunder rolling down from the clouds, an occasional lighting bolt striking at our feet.
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