Conversation with a Stone – analysis
Wislawa Szymborska (1923-2012) was a Polish poetess and a recipient of 1996 Nobel Prize in Literature. Despite her rather large popularity in her home country she was a reserved person [ . . . ]
A Witch
About three years ago, I went to a party that was held in a beautiful park-like setting in a rural area of North County San Diego. As I was strolling [ . . . ]
Cold-Hearted
I stare at you coldly as I walk away Your smile, so alluring, once stopped me dead Let silence be the last act of our play We both spoke words [ . . . ]
Musings
He tried to understand why this was happening to him. The sensation of abandonment and an unanticipated bitterness filled him to the brim. The house was deserted and he didn’t [ . . . ]
A new beginning
This is a story that dates back to 1996. ~~~ It was a busy afternoon at work, and I was getting ready to leave. I smiled at the thought of [ . . . ]
My Body
My body is what I am, and at the same time, it isn’t. The fact is, I get to use it and enjoy it for a lifetime. It can give [ . . . ]
Adventures in Online Dating Part 2
She looked at yet another profile. The photo was of a good-looking man with a warm smile. There was something in his eyes that kept her coming back to it. [ . . . ]
Adventures in Online Dating
After my last breakup I thought I would like my solitude. Yes, I do like it but I am also missing conversations with other grown-ups, that human connection that makes [ . . . ]
Forties
In my twenties I believed life was about an adventure, passion and an untamed potential I perceived in every living thing. I savored life’s essence dancing my way through the [ . . . ]
I am not broken
“No, I am not broken.” This thought crosses my mind when I am packing up my belongings again. The movers arrived and we are loading my few possessions into my [ . . . ]