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Resent Letter to Ben, 9/1/08 by Alan Busch
A father discusses several life questions with his late son .....
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Resourceful Disassembly by Sandy Knauer
I doubt a stranger would have chosen any of these items from the house full of selections..
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Return to a Southern County Fair Ground! by Julius J.E. Thompson
Sometimes memories make you feel so good!..
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REVELATION of PROPHECY by NEILSON WILLIAMS
Spread the WORD..
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Richer than the Sum of My Skirt by Birdie Jaworski
I ponder my torn skirt, my son, my lifetime of hesitant choices...
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Rico, DeePee, Leaky and the “War Wagon” by Alex Drinkwater, Jr.
Otherwise know as "How I Spent the Summer of '65." (Pretty much a true story . . .)..
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Rides on waves...Moriyakisan by seriously dave
I cried while I wrote this. I began to think of the times that I had spent with Moriyakisan, and my eyes began to water something fierce!
How can I write about Mori. That's what Lou, Greg, Eiko, Gene and I called him. lets see...
How shall I write this?
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Rides on waves..My best friend Rick by seriously dave
what is a "real" friend anyway? is there such a thing anymore?
This is not "the first chapter" in my book. I have about 40 stories finished and ready for scrutiny (if you will) and please...Please let me know what you think. My books title is "Rides on waves" with the sub title "under the wi..
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River of Memories: An Appalachian Boyhood - Table of Contents by David Thompson
Below is the Table of Contents...
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Robert Lax & The New Yorker Magazine by Morgan McFinn
Robert Lax was an accomplished and very talented writer whom I first met on the Greek island of Patmos in 1982. We remained friends for 17 years...
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Roberta Plesko (alias) was fatter than a zoo animal..... by R. Burrow
Another molester. Exploitation and sexual/psychological abuse. This will become a full-length short story, soon!! ..
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Robin the Molester by R. Burrow
The Math tutor who was into more than Math...
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Rolling Wheels by David Delaney
G'day all, yes it's been a while, I have been very busy with performances, writing my poetry & now working on 3 short memoirs, here is one for you all to read, the other 2 I won't post yet as I am entering them in a competition. I will also post one of my latest poems as well, I have been receiving ..
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Ronald Reagan...A Tribute by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny writes of the fortieth President, Ronald Reagan, who died last week from Alzheimer's disease...
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  Ronnie by Gerard St. John
At 21-years of age, Ronnie was an outgoing, happy young lady in the seashore town of Margate, New Jersey. Then came her trip to Paris, and the shrine of her namesake saint, St. Veronica.
There are no guarantees.
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Rooted in Time by Eva Pasco
This Memoir was published in the September/October 2021 issue of 'The Writer's Grapevine Magazine'...
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Rose Polasek, aa Wilson County Woman's Story by Lois Wauson
Rose was born on a farm in the early 30s. I met her one day and was amazed at her story...
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Running Away by Jack Roberts
I can clearly recall the summer day that my friend Bobby wanted me to come to his house to play. It wasn’t very often that I could go to Bobby’s house because it was outside of the boundaries that were in my neighborhood, layed down by my mother. These boundaries were for me to stay inside of and ..
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Sam Clemente by Gerard St. John
San Clemente, California was once an outstanding place for Marine Corps officers and Sam was one of the most memorable characters that I ever met...
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Samantha Power Education of an Idealist Lecture Notes by Dr. Patrick ODougherty
Samantha Powers recommends condensation for writing her memoir. She condensed her life into a chapter against an outline with Ards..
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Sandy's Secret by Ann Baker
Childhood loves are forever as is the pain of inablity to help those we love the most. This excerpt is from a semi-autobiographical novel I avoided working on for many years because it was too painful. I dedicate this work to my beloved "Sandy" who will forever be in my heart as the child I knew so..
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Saved By A Fireman! by Keith John Paul Horcasitas
Childhood Memories of growing up in Uptown New Orleans with siblings and parents, including a time of getting caught in the bathroom and being saved by a fireman...
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Saving Grace by Eva Pasco
Hanging on to my mother's every word.....
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Saying Goodbye To A Special Ambassador: Remembering Mattie J.T. Stepanek, aged 13 (By Johnny, aged 11) :( by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
Johnny has just found out that young poet, Matthew (Mattie) Stepanek, has died. He was only a young teenager who has had to struggle his entire life with a very rare form of muscular dystrophy. He was only 13 years old...
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Saying Goodbye To Hammy. by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A boy says goodbye to his pet hamster. He is obviously devasted about the loss of his pet...
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Scenes From His Life by Lauren Roche
In memory of children who have died at the hands of their parents..
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Screwed.. by Rebecca Harris
Like A metal fastener going in straight. Are the people who take advantage of our hearts. ..
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Sea World Redux by Gerard St. John
A drive to San Diego's SeaWorld brings back memories of Thanksgiving Day, more than fifty years earlier...
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Seeing My Way Clear by Eva Pasco
Stick-to-itiveness.....
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Seeking the Rosetta Stone: A Lost Love... by Kalikiano Kalei
I recently sent out a specially edited version of this story to a select group of old friends. The responses were somewhat disappointing and in several instances a bit disheartening. Typically, a number of them complained about its being needlessly lengthy (one even used the word 'verbose'!) and f..
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Seroconversion; A Memoir. by Nderitu Gikumba
‘Seroconversion: A Memoir’ is my story. Written in an everyday tone and language, the story captures my moments from the day I get diagnosed towards the realization of a new hidden talent; writing and a new love; reading! It’s a journey of fear; despair, confusion, denial, struggle, shame, withdrawa..
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Seroconversion; A memoir. by Nderitu Gikumba
Seroconversion: A Memoir is a story written in an everyday tone and language. It captures my moments from the day I get diagnosed towards the realization of my hidden writting talent. It’s a journey of fear, confusion, denial, struggle, shame, withdrawal, love, renewal, acceptance and hope. ..
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Sexually availability by Deborah Richards
lust..
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Shabbas Mincha with Reb Isser by Alan Busch
Advice Sought But When Given Not Followed ...?..
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Shabbat at My Parents’Home by Emile Tubiana
Written in loving memory, for the thirty second anniversary of my father’s passing. This was at a time, some seventy years ago, when we lived in my home town, Beja, in Tunisia, North Africa, where the population was composed of a majority of Tunisian Muslims, Bedouins and a few minorities of Italia..
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Shadowing T.E. Lawrence in Arabia by Kalikiano Kalei
Thomas Edward Lawrence, born in 1888 and prematurely killed in a motorcycle accident in 1935, was a singular legend in his day, although at only 65 inches height, he hardly cut an imposing figure if you saw him on a street in London. Put him in a bernoose and on a camel, however, and he was unforget..
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Shark Tooth Music by John Mayer
I was no different than most musicians in the seventies. All I wanted was to change the world with my words and music. From broken down taverns to Holiday Inns, my guitar and harmonica echoed the dreams of a generation. All I needed was a t-shirt, a jean jacket, patched Levi's, and wheels. This c..
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SHATTERED by Dee C.
A sad state of affairs...the places in which we have to live...
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She was a Texas Navy War bride by Lois Wauson
My Aunt Ellen tells her story of her courtship and marriage in 1940, 1941 and 1942. Then in 1942 her husband joined the Navy. She went on the train to live with him in Providence. R. I., then in San Diego CA. Her experiences on the train and when getting into New York City, a Texas girl who never ha..
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Sheena Queen of the Jungle by Lois Wauson
She was my aunt, cousin, sister, and best friend all in one person. Clare was really my aunt, who was 1 year older than me. We grew up in South Texas, both born on a farm in the depression days, a mile from each other. Clare's family moved to San Antonio when she was 6 years old, but we had many a..
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Shells by Eva Pasco
A double entendre.....
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Shifting Gears by Eva Pasco
Thank you, Uncle Rico!..
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Shipyards and Last Ships by Jansen Estrup
Memories of shipyards and ships prompted by Sting's new Broadway musical, The Last Ship..
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Shoe Shine by Pamela Wiedenbeck
What did your role models teach you?..
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Silent Samaritans: Sor Joaquina, O.S.A., Builder of Men by Regino Gonzales, Jr.
A tribute to Sor Joaquina of the Order of Saint Augustine. She built men...
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Simhat Torah in Tunis before WWII by Emile Tubiana
This memoir symbolizes the coexistence and respect between various communities that lived in the same city and at the same time, Tunis 1939
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Sitcom Wisdom by Pamela Wiedenbeck
During the sitcom craze of the 50s, 60s and 70s, people invariably thought some things funny and others not...
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Sitting on the Twelfth Step by Virginia Tolles
i>It's odd how present-day sensations bring the past home to us./i>..
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Six Summers Ago. ... by Karen Lynn Vidra, The Texas Tornado
A father remembers his son, who died six years ago from a swimming accident...
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Six Word Memoirs by Pamela Wiedenbeck
What can you say in 6 words that expresses some defining moments with your sister?..
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