Writing Every Day

Shrink Wrapped Human

a woman looking through a window with bubbles on it

Every autumn, at the marina, they cover boats with tarps or shrink wrap, for winter storage. When I was being prepped for an angiogram, these were my thoughts. Shrink Wrapped Human Have you ever been shrink wrapped, without the shrink?Preparing for a procedure, I was covered with a plastic or paper tarp,From which a sheer plastic lining was being removed.My arm was similarly, beautifully, covered in blue. I didn’t knowRead More

Giddy Gs

black and white stop sign

This was written for no reason at all and it probably makes no sense. Guzzle groggrowing graygiggling gaylygrudging guisegamboling geesegrazing grassgenuinely greengeezers growlinggreeting guestsgrumpy grown-upsguess groupsgone goofy.

Lunch Out

a group of people sitting around a table with food

Eight ladies were going for lunchPatsy’s was to be the place.Two ladies entered via the back doorJust as three others were parking. The three ladies went inside,The other two were no where to be seen.When asked, the waitress said: “They         went to Coco’s”The three trekked back to the car. Parking near Coco’s, they saw another        one of the group,Then upon blinking eyes, she disappeared.I don’t know the treks of a Mom and        daughterWhoRead More

Nerve-Shaking Afternoon

brown and white squirrel on green grass during daytime

Nothing unusual about the afternoon,She decided to pick raspberriesOn an abandoned farm.Suddenly, there was a crash and    something running. Nothing could be seenHad a deer been startled and ranOr could it have been a bear,Perhaps with a cub. If the latter is thew case,She didn’t want to chanceBeing between Mama bearAnd her frisky cub. The decision was madeTo go to a wild blueberry patchWhere she’d picked berries before.The berries were ripeRead More