Tag: life
group name: flashandshine
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August 04, 2006 07:08 PM EDT --
There comes a time in most peoples' lives that requires we look back before we can take another step forward. It is the time to truly look at ourselves for the very first time; without the lies . . . more
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October 23, 2007 04:35 PM EDT --
The car halted with a screech on the snowy road. Win ja stepped out in the cold, win try night. The breeze ran a shiver down her spine and she pulled the coat to tightly hug her body. . . . more
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October 24, 2007 01:26 PM EDT --
Rita relaxed her tired legs on the s win g, taking her eyes off the tablecloth she was se win g and indulged in the beauty Nature had provided. It was a beautiful day in Uncle Daniel’s . . . more
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February 29, 2008 03:55 PM EST --
She stared into the heavy soup pot as she slowly stirred. Hypnotized by the colorful array of vegetables as they swirled around and around, she felt a desperation inside that was coming to a . . . more
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September 30, 2006 05:33 PM EDT --
Before he died
he asked for a bowl of strawberries.
He knew he should not have them
But he said
"What the heck -
Death is coming no matter what
I eat."
So I went down by the . . . more
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September 17, 2007 04:49 PM EDT --
Natasha got married to Kunal, who was not a wife- beater or a brute but who treats her as a chattel and sets dos and don'ts for her. She has committed her life to the kitchen affairs, reading newspaper, . . . more
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January 16, 2007 11:34 AM EST --
I dreamt of peril at sea last night
As I slept on the ship of despair.
I heard the screams of many trapped souls
In need of angels in air.
Tenacious waters billowed and swallowed
The . . . more
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February 08, 2007 11:46 AM EST --
Once found, a lost item to the loser of it,
Is like finding a treasure in a sunken ship
Deep within the bowels of the sea;
Unscathed by water’s elements, its floor and time,
The item reminds . . . more
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September 18, 2007 11:22 PM EDT --
As the jets billowed through the sky, five year old Tara stopped working on her vowel lesson and rushed outside. The fighter planes fascinated her. She had never seen so much airpower! “Ma!” . . . more
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November 14, 2007 11:53 PM EST --
Beauty and dignity set M air a apart from the numerous people sitting in the lobby of Philly air -port. Tall and f air , dark eyes and long black h air she was pure delight. Eyes glued to the . . . more
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April 04, 2007 12:46 PM EDT --
They call to me,
are a wellspring inside of me,
and I could not stop them
even if I tried;
Words flow
like a stream,
gentle to my soul,
guided by my spirit,
shared with those
who care . . . more
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November 16, 2006 09:55 AM EST --
Thanksgiving. A day set aside to eat, share time with family and friends, eat, a time to pause and be thankful for all the good things in life, and eat. Nowadays, I think almost all Americans . . . more
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October 26, 2006 05:26 AM EDT --
Today, Oct. 26, is the one year anniversary of my cat coming home, after having been gone for six years. He is close to eleven years old now and other than a few specks of gray in his beautiful . . . more
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December 08, 2006 01:16 PM EST --
Funny! I thought I loved my home,
The shining chrome,
. . . more
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October 30, 2007 11:40 AM EDT --
For the first part, please see Choices…!
“Marry me,” his incoh ere nt voice batt ere d Kaya’s ears and she wond ere d if she . . . more
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December 13, 2006 12:09 AM EST --
Today I tried doing something different. I took a couple of hours and tried to focus on the moment that I was in. Now, this may not sound like a big deal, and in the beginning, I felt a bit . . . more
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December 29, 2006 01:33 PM EST --
How can hope exist, even when strong signs of obvious failure predicts doom? I don't know. All I know is, hope is resilient. I've seen it in the eyes of children that suffer . . . more
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January 09, 2007 03:28 PM EST --
I remember when I was a kid, a teacher asked all the students in the class, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" I had never been asked that before, but it didn't . . . more
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February 03, 2007 05:53 PM EST --
‘Til Summer Comes’
Summer’s pathway has not extended itself to me…yet!
Its arrival, months away, affords me the dream of its bliss.
I so await the chance to . . . more
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February 15, 2007 06:07 PM EST --
Springtime quintessence
Leaf of a water lily ~
Floats gracefully by.
Birds sing on pond twigs
Frogspawn floating in clear jelly ~
Sets tone to frolic.
Aquatic turtle,
Four . . . more
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