Tag: homelessness
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Remembering the Forgotten Ones
Who remembers the forgotten: the white bicycles that fade in the sun; the crosses and plastic flowers, whose visitors appear on Sundays after church; the dogs and cats left bloating in the sun; living room and bedroom remnants, tossed in the dark? Who remembers the forgotten: the nowhere people who haunt fields and washes, had […]
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Life Is Hard Sometimes
‘Thank you.’ Her voice was flat. I had just said with a glee I could hardly contain that her puppy was absolutely adorable. The man she was with had a similar countenance: they could not capture one ounce of the joy the puppy should have brought, but it was obvious that he he loved them […]
A New Bloom 