Celia and the Sulfur Spring

On a quiet Sunday afternoon, Celia took a road trip to investigate her inheritance, a small property in West Virginia. After passing it three times, Celia pulled up to a grassy field. A mailbox reading “20 Spruce Lane” was the … Continue reading

Haikus: The Journey

It’s a struggle, but
When you take on a challenge,
You feel good later.

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Some stories take more.
One must trust in the journey,
And proclaim one’s dreams!

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Caterpillars must
fear becoming butterflies–
growing up so fast.

They are too young to
understand the benefit
of beautiful wings.

They just see others
Entering cocoons, and then
Fluttering away.

Dancing Rosie

Rosie Williams was born fidgeting. She came out of her mom backwards, and wriggling. This was only a sign of things to come, for Rosie would never be able to sit still for more than two minutes. Her kindergarten teacher … Continue reading