Category: Fiction
Hospital Room Make-Over
May 23rd, 2008At today's regular doctor's appointment, we were encouraged to make the hospital sick (I mean, birthing) room over into a home away from home, bringing along familiar things to trick every sense into believing we were in a comfortable space.
I conside… more »
The Creative Genius is Out
July 10th, 2007I knock, but there is no answer. The creative genius is out for the day and all writing will be discontinued until his return. Alas! and I must write for my composition class, too. What terrible timing! When might he be back?
+ You never can tell. Som… more »
Career Displacement
July 9th, 2007I watched his small, eleven year old body as it moved into the uniform blue crowd and was swallowed. My heart dropped, colliding with my diaphragm. I turned away. How had it come to this? He was just a child. He was frightened. I'd seen it in his foggy,… more »
Necessary Distraction
June 7th, 2007A baby is born into the house of a mother and father who are unable to communicate with one another. But his parents are well-meaning, so what could be the harm?
Find out in my short story, Necessary Distraction.
I may be just a baby, but I can sen… more »
A Pun Date With Mr. Baker
May 31st, 2007My friend set me up on a blind date with her friend Mr. Baker. She said he had a lot of dough. That made my interest rise. It’s not that I knead a man with bread. It would just be nice if two people brought home the baking and fried dough up in the pan.… more »
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