Roar
His name was Roar. Not the monosyllabic English or American “roar,” as in the meaningless voice …
Rain Drops
Sometimes questions mean more than answers. But Bissell Langley was an answer man. He had the …
McCutcheon Crazy
I learned to say “McCutcheons” before I learned to say “ornery,” “disorderly,” “drunkard,” or “mental,” and …
Chaz-Ma-Taz
The crowd becomes groups. The groups become individuals as they slowly file out the front door, …
Three Birds On A Wire
Overlooking the playground sat three birds on a wire. Two brown-and-white song sparrows practiced their intricate …
Cats
In third grade, I had a woman named Miss Fulton. She had been Miss Fulton the …