It was way past bedtime. We were on our way home from visiting some friends that night. My Sweet Louise was fast asleep, lying peacefully in the passenger seat. Her dream-filled breath slow and rhythmic. The night air was damp as I rolled down the window to glance at the stars. Some fresh air would... Continue Reading →
When you’re walking through this world aching to be seen.
I was sitting outside in a little patio area. The auto dealership had recently carved it out for waiting customers. A lovely little landscaped space with rock walls and roses. A blue-sky day, the mid-morning sun was radiant and warm. Purple and fragrant, the spikes of salvia stretched eagerly upward. Floral invitations extended to neighborhood... Continue Reading →