Posted on: June 7, 2018 Posted by: geoffreylynn Comments: 0

The School of Birds

He sat down on the park bench and took his time to settle in, drawing the warmth from his cup of coffee with a slow blink. He was in no rush to open the morning paper. He often didn’t read it at all but just liked to have it. “Here they come,” he thought. The chatter of the park birds would soon get louder. And they did. With a sip…

Posted on: April 21, 2018 Posted by: Jeannette Del Carmen Comments: 0

Cotton

One hundred percent pure cotton against the skin is like a drink of cool water on a hot summer day; cotton refreshes the skin.  My favourite shirt is of such a material: white, long sleeves with embroidered cuffs, the single collar band also embroidered, all in white.  Lying against the embroidered placket, the buttons, each covered in white cotton go unnoticed. My right arm slides through the sleeve and the…