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REJECTION

 There I was, a mental wreck in sack and ashes.  Had to tug hard to pull up my big girls panties. As for that “stiff upper lip?” It took two cups of coffee to say, “Oh well, better luck next time.” Fellow writers will commiserate. You’ve written that mind-blowingly,...

WHY DO I WRITE

I write because I cannot not write. Thoughts become words and the words demand to become visible. They wake me at 1.00 am, 2.00 am, 3.00 am and finally at 5.00 am, I admit defeat and get up. Sleep will have to wait. But I’m not always fast enough. A fleeting thought...

DEPRESSION

That black dog on your back… Been there, done that, have the T-shirt. Thank you Lord for a wise doctor and Prozac, never want to go there again. It was temporary and many years ago, but I still remember. It was my “Coming to America” moment. Lately, with the enforced...

RELIGION VERSUS A RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD

RELIGION VERSUS A RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD Religion: Belief in a god or gods; a system of faith or worship. Relationship: The way two or more things are connected and work in harmony. The New King James Version (Know the Word Study Bible) goes on to explain why religion...
AN OLD PHOTOGRAPH

AN OLD PHOTOGRAPH

AN OLD PHOTOGRAPH The house is on fire. What inanimate possession would you save? Me? Photographs, memories of a life lived well, not wisely. A faded black-and-white print of my siblings and I beckon.  Albie, so much older, I never knew him.  Anthon, the gentle one...