Tags » Free Writes   It’s strange to have your thoughts linger
on someone for a time just to have them contact you directly. No
words between us for years and then, out of the blue, a message.
540 more words    The way my grandfather tells it he was in one
of them backwaters. Small town, Louisiana, or was it
Mississippi? Anyhow he was always a gambling man and so was like
to as not to find himself in a dingy place like that. 561 more
words     From Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar: Edward R. Murrow
understood this quote while McCarthy ignored it all together.
666 more words    Pa’s backpack was on strapped on tight every
time he left the house. It was the nicest thing they owned.
Inside Pa put his gutting knife and gloves and waders. 484 more
words    Billy woke to a squeal that became a scream. Baby
sister was crying again. She had no respect for nobody nohow.
“Why baby sister crying?” asked Billy, his arms crossed over his
heart. 490 more words    Along the market docks you could find
anything as long as you ha