Fear By Henri R. A. Guy de Maupassant Part 1 We went up on deck after dinner. Before us, the Mediterranean lay without a ripple and shimmering in the moonlight. The great ship glided on, casting upward to the star-studded sky a long serpent of black smoke. Behind us the dazzling white water, stirred by […]
A Ship to Remember By Patrick Lockerby A ship to remember… Hammers. Timbers. Iron. Steel. They’re laying down a mighty keel. As ant-like workers scurry round I hear a truly riveting sound. And as she rises midst the swarm I see the beauty of her form. (He has no soul who cannot see How I […]
The Lost Recipe A page flaps from under an air stream, Caused by the wisping of a shallow wind or a dream. Where is that lost recipe with a blotch, from the old juice of an orange rind, Which no one ever could find? Quite the orange jelly I had once made […]
To My Friend, With Love By Saundra L. Washington All is still; all quiet; The world seems to be at peace. My soul is singing its rhythmic melody And I’m led like in a trance to write its tunes. The lyrics are for you. The essence of friendship. I have what so many people in […]
I Saw the Universe By Lynn Moore I saw the universe… ** I can see the cerulean blue of the skies Or the indigo of the night I can see the stars wink, the grin of the moon During the changes in its monthly face ** I am in awe ** I see the sun on […]