The Magnolia Tree

Under the big magnolia tree My dad was playing catch with me One pitch too high and the ball disappeared! Lost in the leaves or so I did fear. He tossed his …

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Time to Grow

Dark Interior. Light Above. Girl Bulb : I think it’s finally warming up above. Almost time to push out. Boy Bulb : What’s the rush? I like it here. It’s warm enough. …

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When a Bed Became a Boat

Rain thundered against Lucy’s window. It must be something like in one of those old, horror films out there, she thought. The scene played out in her mind, the black sky, the …

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Magical Moonlight

The moon shone big and bright.  Brighter than I had ever seen it before. It lit up the city making it look like late afternoon instead of eleven o’clock on an ordinary night. …

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