Tag: short story
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….And I don’t wait for inspiration
I’m taking a short break after my daily walk to romanticize my Saturday chores, when all I really want to do is play in my garden and write. This quote by Maya Angelou serves as a reminder that tidying will enhance my writing and meditation sessions this week. “I make writing as much a part…
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And that’s ok…
The year is passing by quickly, I’m thankful I slowed down enough to summarize February before March ends. What did I read in February? I read a book by Esmeralda Santiago and I am hoping to read more of her work. She has a few books that tell the story of her life, and I…
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Mae’s Orange Retreat: Short Story #13 of 72
Ms. Audrey Mae kept two coins and a $5 bill in her bra during her trip to the courthouse. This trip into town felt like her first day off in 9 months. After checking in, she was given two options: either wait inside or return after 30 minutes for case details. Mae decided to return…
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Savannah’s Glory: Short Story #1 of 72
Savannah knew that she had to either take some teacakes home with her or eat them now; otherwise, Granny would be upset with her. When Savannah arrived in Granny’s empty kitchen, she noticed she caught her in the middle of cooking and canning potatoes from her garden. On the table were bundles of collard greens,…