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Thursday, November 16, 2006

Ear Wax

I caught my reflection in the mirror. I had to do a double take. I thought that my ears were clean but apparently not! I had to take a closer look. I positioned my head up close to the mirror. I had ear wax in my ear. I had three big clumps. I prepared to stick my finger in my ear. This was a... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 13, 2006

Hellbent

Upon the roof, raindrops danced. In the stillness of the night, she whispered but he could not hear. From another time and place, her teardrops hit the pillow but he didn't notice. With anxiety, she watched him slit his wrists. Upon the wood floor his blood dripped. She touched him but he couldn't... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 19, 2006

MONSTER In the blackness of night, my heart pounds. I don’t know what will happen. I strain my eyes. I can see an outline of a body. I hold my breath. In anticipation, I wait. She is after me. She wants my body. I can’t respond. She’s got a hold of me. I can’t do anything. A hand trickles down my... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, June 17, 2006

A NEW DAY…….. I opened my eyes. I was asleep except the ringing woke me up. Someone was calling on my cell phone. I had two cell phones and I couldn’t find either one. They were lost in my blankets, clothes and trash. Whoever it was-hung up? I lost my opportunity to talk to someone. Last night, I... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 12, 2006

ARRIVING AT DESTINY She looked beautiful. She wore a silk blue dress with black shoes. Around her neck, she wore a crucifix. A simple gold band on her ring finger reminded me that she was loved. Her brunette hair was meticulous. Every hair was in place. She looked liked she was going somewhere. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, June 9, 2006

AUTOBIOGRAPHY Into an old graveyard, I rode my motorcycle. The roar of the engine broke the silence and peace. I didn’t come to pay anyone any respect. I came with my camera. I came to find a cover for my book. I wasn’t interested in any plain headstones. I walked over graves looking for what I... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, June 5, 2006

DYING FOR A DRINK Although he lived/worked in an elite campground along a beautiful river, he wasn’t a happy camper. Within’ the boss’ home, he had free room and board but there was one drawback. He wasn’t allowed any alcohol. Due to a DUI, he couldn’t drive. He had to ask a waitress, “Could you... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 25, 2006

WAY TO GO With my char broiled skin, I walked a lonely black tar road. According to some, my life might have been a wreck but I was not from the wreckage. There was no auto accident. I was not an accident. Everything had been planned. I had escaped from burning Hell. As I walked and crunched along,... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 17, 2006

SHE CRIES FOR LIFE At night, she was afraid. She would sit up in bed. She would listen for any sound. She would tremble and shake. Her mind ran wild with terrible thoughts. She thought that they were after her. She knew that they wanted to kill her. And, she was right. In bed, I calmed her down. I... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

FA$T, HARD RELATION$HIP She wore a necklace with seven diamonds around her neck. The diamonds were from engagement rings. With each divorce, she removed the diamond from the ring setting and put it on her necklace. With pride, she wore her diamond necklace. She would joke and laugh as she explained,... Sign in to see full entry.

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