21 prose sketches about people who visit a large urban park hoping to work through concerns about romance
A book of prose sketches about romance and a large city park is now available as print-on-demand paperback from Amazon's CreateSpace.
From a sketch called "Yes":
Back home, she found three messages on her answering machine. “I checked the weather. You can’t be at the park.” And: “Out with your friends, no doubt. Call me.” Then: “It’s after nine. The malls are closed. You must have gone to the park anyway. Don’t worry. I’ll comfort you if you come down with a cold.”
“I know that,” she said, not to Sean but to the machine. “I love you, too.” She picked up the phone with a quiver of mirth. Never mind our doubts and hesitations, sometimes we do know. Life hadn’t brought her many moments as joyful as this
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