“The Company of a Saint”
“The saint looked directly at him, his eyes warm and paternally caressing. He was sitting cross-legged and wore a white cape wrapped round his body. His lips, though silent, still managed to speak comforting formless words. As Skylar stared up at him, he felt immense gratitude rising up out of his heart and flowing toward […]
Continue reading“Seeing A Child”
“The toddling child lit a golden fire of love inside her heart. The flaming red blossoms tickled the chin of her very soul. The mackerel sky floated down over her in a soft bombardment of cotton puffs. Her body no longer possessed the mass and solidity it once had. Instead, it felt like a porous […]
Continue reading“The Young Rascals”
“Lying on my bed in the dark, listening to The Young Rascals, I would weave glorious fantasies that allowed me to fulfill in imagination what remained beyond my reach in reality. Visions of a demure maiden, whose blonde hair fell, in undulant waves, down to her waist, rose before my eyes. I would see her […]
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