Scraps of Affection

Foaming at the mouth For the little affection you toss my way Like scraps to a rabid dog The starvation … Continue reading Scraps of Affection

A Different Life’s Purpose

Warning: This one is a bit on the dark side. Give it a miss if you need something positive and … Continue reading A Different Life’s Purpose

Today’s story is a little dark. I have some of those hidden in me I’ve learned over the years of … Continue reading Short Story #15

Some days this is so hard. Life gets in the way, but I am not willing to quit. So, it … Continue reading Short Story #12

I inspected the building. Roofing was missing in one spot and the floor was hard cement. Maybe I could use … Continue reading Freedom Rumbles

Your Friday prompt for Stream of Consciousness Saturday is “xp.” Use it as a word, or find a word with … Continue reading Lesson in Gratitude

Once upon a long time ago She was such an affable being No effort a bother No friendly gesture Too … Continue reading Build Faith

Such an onerous secret That she is sworn to keep For you wish no one to know Your failings and … Continue reading Not Alone