Raven Girl- 400 words
She holds one finger out to the air to feel all that is held in nothingness. It Is cold after having been tucked away in her mittens. She stands still as a statue... Read more.
Brick Barrier of Worlds- 400 words
In a moment, I stop understanding words. There’s an ache in my gut a rattle in my veins. Am I here? Where did I go? How do I get back? Play it cool. “Where’s the... Read more.
Ren Faire Brain- 400 words no edit
The Renaissance Festival of my brain has dusty paths between market stalls with battered green awnings. There’s no historically-accurate costumed guests brightening... Read more.
T-Shape- 400 words
I lift my arms into T shape. I bend to the right, center, left, right again. Pain creeps through my shoulders and sets my neck on fire. My arms drop in failure.... Read more.
Party Planner- 400 words
Hosting parties was never my forte. I’d plan for months the perfect color scheme, theme, time, outfit, hors d ’oeuvres, entrée, dishes, centerpiece. So much... Read more.
From Speck to Star – Guest Artist: You! – 400 words
This writing was inspired by a friend’s artwork.
It is not mine to share with you.
If you paint/sketch/art, I would love to see what images it inspires for... Read more.
The World I Dream About (<90 min) – 400 words
The sky will not always be blue. It will light up at sunset into a masterpiece night at after night in the brightest colors that artists will never recreate. It... Read more.
Swings, stings and skinned knees- (<90 min art class)400 words
A little helicopter pod spins and twirls and flutters like a honeybee. Thrown in the air again and again by tiny fingers learning about air and motion and life and... Read more.
Just Words- 400 words
Butterflies, sunshine, rainbows, Red raspberries, strawberries, cherries, lipstick A fat red lip can change a girl. Make her braver Make her taller. Orange... Read more.