Jess’ Birthday Request

"Jess wanted her dad for her 18th birthday."

Steve had raised Jess by himself since she was ten, when her mother, Julie, lost her battle with cancer. Steve and Julie had already divorced by that time and he had joint custody. It made it easier for Jess to...

Before Skies Were Gray

"Before there was us there was you"

Before there was us there was youAnd when you were young all was new.Do you think about that. I still do.Before there was us there was you.***Before there was us there was meAnd when I was young I was free.But I dreamed about you on my knee.Before there was us there was...

Morgan’s Organ

"She was the most beautiful woman I had ever met... Or was she?"

I showed up on time for my hair appointment and Morgan, the young lady who was going to cut my hair, was just finishing up with a client. This was my first time to this salon, so I took the...

The Blind Girl in the Rain: part 3

"From out of the dark she came into the Light."

Part 3.The room quietly echoed to the sounds of city life as I lay there staring up into the fading dark as the world turned and night slipped into the beginnings of the new day.Sleep had been fitful. The constant...