Philadelphia
Once, in front of a bookstore, a newly fallen leaf fell on a book I was reading. I put it in the pocket of my cardigan. Someone saw this, and we smiled at eachother.
State College, PA
First walk seeing each other again. Who wants to walk when the autumn grass looks so inviting, and the afternoon sun glows so beautifully on two young bodies?
MI
Row upon row of people, hushed in the gathering darkness.
The moment right before a good movie starts.
Denver
Three little birds just hopped through gate B19 in the Denver airport. It was far too leisurely to be trying to catch a connecting flight.
canby, oregon
Soft curls, soft blankets, soft giggles float down from their room.
Sisters.
Best friends.
Soft smile on Mama’s face listening to the mischief being made.
Phoenix, AZ
That first sip of red wine from that $70 bottle of Pine Ridge makes me realize it was worth every penny for the once a year splurge….
Sandpoint
They’re popping up daily. On feet, cheeks, shoulders, arms, hands. Thousands of little reminders of summertime.
Yellow Springs, Ohio
I always marveled at how softly he let his eyes wander around the room. The cadence of his voice reminded me of the low Bflat that blows through the universe. He just simply does what he does, no questions asked. I would fight for this boy any day.
San Antonio
I love when my child’s grandmother holds the baby. Her purfume lightly lingers on the baby’s head where she holds him close. It’s like a gift,her scent mingled with baby smells.He recognizes her when he smells that soft floral fragrance &smiles.