Childhood revisited Pond-side summer cottage Just where it was so many years ago Rowboats and canoes Dock jumping at rustic community beaches Barefoot freedom through green pastures and hardwood forests (yes!)Poison ivy infections… an occasional bloodsucking leech (ugh!) Little has changed since thenJust the perspective The natural beauty breathtaking The adventure elusive W3 Prompt #119: Wea’ve Written Weekly poet of the week, Robbie,Continue reading “Cottage on the Pond”
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A Week With Mom
Single mother sacrifices a rare week of vacationTo take her children (and one of their friends) on a wonderful staycationA day at the museum of natural historyA boat trip to the Statue of LibertyAmong New York City’s local destinationsOut to Long Island for some beachside gratificationTake home Chinese food for much needed satiationMoney was tightContinue reading “A Week With Mom”
Nice Man
Girls playoutside. Can’t be more than the age of five. The hot sun beats on their feet. They watch a mint melt on the street. The man in the car, he seems nice. One of the girls does not think twice,when all he wants is a quick handshake. Somehow she makes a break. Two youngContinue reading “Nice Man”
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