Submissions by JPYoung
Amanda’s Jacaranda Veranda
Story
‘And Spring arose on the garden fair, like the Spirit of Love felt everywhere; And each flower and herb on Earth's dark breast, rose from the dreams of its wintry rest.’ - Percy Bysshe Shelley
4 mins
(1)Words: 931
Read Time: 4 mins
Read Time: 4 mins
Penny Valentine from an Unknown Woman
Story
“Without Valentine’s Day, February would be…well, January.” — Jim Gaffigan
4 mins
(2)Words: 929
Read Time: 4 mins
Read Time: 4 mins
Two for the Yule
Story
‘The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.’ – Burton Hills
4 mins
Words: 921
Read Time: 4 mins
Read Time: 4 mins
Ambling on an Ash Wednesday
Story
‘I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual.’ — Henry David Thoreau
4 mins
Words: 874
Read Time: 4 mins
Read Time: 4 mins
Veteran’s Preference
Story
‘Everything you are comes from your choices.’ — Jeff Bezos
3 mins
Words: 748
Read Time: 3 mins
Read Time: 3 mins
The Florist by the Sea
Poem
‘Good art inspires; good design motivates.’-Otl Aicher
1 min
(1)Words: 290
Read Time: 1 min
Read Time: 1 min
Journey to Halloween Past
Poem
Such are the autumn people. Beware of them. — Ray Bradbury, Something Wicked This Way Comes
<1 min
Words: 150
Read Time: <1 min
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It’s Our Independence Day!
Poem
‘This is your democracy. Make it. Protect it. Pass it on.’ – Thurgood Marshall
<1 min
Words: 132
Read Time: <1 min
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Caravan to Samarkand
Poem
No matter where you go, there you are - Jim Russell
<1 min
Words: 113
Read Time: <1 min
Read Time: <1 min