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“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...
“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...
“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...
“Birthstones. Deathstones”
Writing class assignment for the prompt “gift”. Many husbands like to buy gifts of jewelry for their wives. Nothing remarkable about...
“What Inspires me? Who Inspires Me?
Everything inspires me. Everyone inspires me. Everything and everyone come from God. Therefore, God inspires me. It’s inspiring to know...
“Flat Tire”
Writing class exercise, 10 minutes, no revisions, to the prompt “flat tire”. Any nail or screw in any road will find its way into any one...
“Sorrow and Joy”
This piec e appeared on March 11, 2024 on CatholicArtistConnection.com , as part of that website’s Lenten Reflections series. Mid-way...
“The Young Artist”
The apartment in Bayside. Perhaps I am three or four. I am sitting, crouching, squatting, whatever posture I need to be in, on the...










