Stories

In Water

People who know me well know that I love being in water. Yet I have never been asked if I sometimes feel afraid in water.

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The Monarch

(a true story) He was magnificent. The biggest, most beautiful butterfly I had ever seen. A male monarch, fluttering his wings, bright orange with black

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Rites of Passage – an essay

I remember being afraid as I walked along the gravel road with my dad. We were going to see a dead person. I was ten years old. I had never seen a dead person before.

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