Tug and Pull
He’s a pilot but he’s home now, safe, two feet on the platform, waiting but not alone. His tie needed straightening so he stood erect, lips curled, while his man tugged and pulled. When he was tidy his shoulders shook an unforgettable smile onto his face. A smile a child wears when he feels safe. […]
A Girl and her trees
She thrived amongst trees, where she would take her top off to allow her heart to breathe; and expose herself to a world that had given her more knots than hugs lately. She was shedding — not that she noticed. She was numb by now. Her mom and dad put to rest, she was free […]