Summer heat had dried out the yellow dirt making it drift and move on any breeze, preferably into my nostrils, it would appear. Flies buzzed in the cotton plants and the sizzle of my head fed my ears.The heat wafted and changed what I could clearly see into distorted waves that made me stare long … Continue reading Honeysuckle Vines and Sheila
Month: May 2023
I Forgot My Lines, But I Have no Fear
The call from the others comes in daily, nightly, lastly, just when peace takes me near sleep and dreams. "Why you? Why are you breathing? What is so special about you?" they ask in Legion. They remind me how many never got free of the womb, how many passed so young, here cancer, there a … Continue reading I Forgot My Lines, But I Have no Fear
Let my Soul Leave the Ground
Leave me now my heart, Lighten the load that keeps me bound Let me fly out on my own, Let me leave the ground All love is behind me, Nothing more to yearn My growing years in a dull mirror, Nothing more to learn Tomorrow just a wisp of things I wanted, Forever out of … Continue reading Let my Soul Leave the Ground
Life and Love of a Knuckleballer
https://tinyurl.com/4vd8td8m Available with a new cover in ebook and paper. And, consider joining my author page for advanced notices: https://www.amazon.com/author/ghwhite A little sex. A little humor. Lots of baseball action.Stanley had lost both of his loves, baseball and his wife. Now, with too much time on his hands, he finds predatory women are onhis trail. … Continue reading Life and Love of a Knuckleballer
Heart-Shaped Memories
Heart Shaped Memories; flash fiction, avail: ebook, paper. And, consider joining my author page for advanced notices: https://www.amazon.com/author/ghwhite It is a sad truth most of us will be forgotten after we die. These stories are vital memories written about real people most of us would never pay attention to, but could have met. https://tinyurl.com/yymbkwzw … Continue reading Heart-Shaped Memories
The Many Paths of Lenny
I have a new book available on various outlets.And, consider joining my author central for advanced notices: https://www.amazon.com/author/ghwhite If fear of failure keeps you from trying new things, this might be a good book for you. THE MANY PATHS OF LENNY: ARMED WITH AN OUNCE OF TALENT AND A POUND OF WORK WHILE USING THE … Continue reading The Many Paths of Lenny