Lies My Mother Told Me – Part 1

I bet you didn’t know that most blue-collar men carry their wallet in the back right pocket; wealthier men tend to keep it in the left inner breast pocket of their jackets. Once you spot it, you just have to help them open it, and loneliness opens wallets faster than hunger. Mum always says that…

That small town girl.

One of the hardest places to be is remembered in a place you wish to be forgotten. Stuck in a town that remembers you for all the wrong reasons. Just plain stuck! They still see me as that girl. They don’t care to know me now; they take too much pleasure in then. They take…

Manic Sunsets

No one saw the world the way that she did. A beautiful disaster chasing sunsets and snowflakes in a beat-up station wagon. Dancing on music notes no one else could hear, while melodies chased her heels like puppies. She lies on the sea banks, looking into the clouds, and see colors so rich she could…