Tag: writing
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The Past Cannot Be Erased
I thought about not writing this, but if I can help one person from making the mistake I made then it will be worth it. My story began almost 33 years ago. I foolishly gave no thought to how my actions would affect others. It was all about me at the time. My daughter was…
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Solitary Island
Where am I? I don’t remember how I got here. Fragments of memories run through my mind. Not quite complete pictures, glimpses of events I must have been involved in yet can’t remember, pieces of things but not complete images race through my head. As hard as I try I can’t hold onto them. It’s…
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A Walk Down Memory Lane
As I sit in the cool of an Alabama evening, something grabs my attention and beckons up ahead. Flashes of images that I’ve seen before begin to flood my mind then I’m off and running. Running down a lane that seems quite familiar has emotions coursing through me that I thought were dead. Then all…
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Smoke Screens
We all struggle with how we appear to others. We want to be liked. We want to be thought well of. We put our best foot forward most of the time. But, do these wants come with a price? If we lie about something or stretch the truth (which is a lie, btw) to appear…
When God Speaks 