Category Archives: musings
Momma
A few days ago, I found out that a woman, of whom I thought was my older sister. Is actually my mother. Ain’t that a kick in the ass? The truth slipped out during our annual Mother’s Day gathering. I … Continue reading
In the Last Days of the Swamp Cooler
As I sat drinking my coffee this early summer morning, I reminisced my summer days as a youth. It was a time before the internet, PlayStation, and cable or streaming TV. The only thing to do on a Sunday morning … Continue reading
lonely
There are close to 20 million people in this city. We are stacked up nearly on top of one another . With all these people, I cannot find solace anywhere, yet I have never been so lonely. I heard of … Continue reading
A Change is Gonna Come
Yes America, the change has come. But not the one Sam or Martin hoped for. Sure, we can all drink from the same fountain, but now the water is polluted. We have integrated schools, complete with metal detectors in each … Continue reading
The Last Rest Home
I don’t recall waking this morning. Truthfully I haven’t remembered waking in what seems to be….. quite some time. The usual aches and pains are gone, so I hadn’t been to the doctor’s office in a few years, thank God … Continue reading
Chamber of the Ages 