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Susan Black
Jul 27, 20240 min read
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Jul 5, 20241 min read
“The Way It Was”
If Dad told me that the sun rose in the West, I would have found a way to believe him. (“What an imagination!”) If Mom told me that the...
Susan Black
Jul 4, 20241 min read
“School Bus”
First-grade me is standing next to the bus driver on the school bus. I’m holding onto a pole. We are at my stop, and some kids get...
Susan Black
Jun 13, 20241 min read
“Look out the window and describe what you see”
Writing class “flash” prompt; 10 minutes. The stubbly grass dusted with overnight snow Powdered sugar on a crumb coffee cake The sun...
Susan Black
Jun 1, 20241 min read
“Goldenrod”
There was a large statue of Mary, the Blessed Mother, in the main hallway, and smaller statues of Mary in all the classrooms. It was the...
Susan Black
May 21, 20241 min read
“I Love the Alphabet”
A truncated version of this, titled “The”, appeared on VineLeavesPress.com (“50 Words Give or Take”). As a little child, I felt what I...
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