Yesterday would have been my great-grandfather’s 118th birthday and my 26th wedding anniversary. The day before yesterday would have been Nana and PawPaw’s 74th anniversary? Whoa. I was a young thing when I got married, and it only lasted a couple of years. But I will say it was a learning experience. I have…
Tag: dreams
Dreams: One night in December
It was there, small, but coiled on the plant branch in the apartment. I wasn’t expecting it to be there. I brought her in to see it; she’d know what to do. It slithered on the floor. Sometimes it looked like a blond, slightly golden, furry kitten. She approached it as such, slowly, cooing as…
Dreams: 02-04-15
You were there. And I was there. And so was Nana. Nana and I were at the house, and we were lying out in the gravel driveway, with our necks propped up on our arms. It was almost comforting, massaging. The sun was out. We went back inside to get cushions or blankets. She sat…
Dreams: 12-03-16
Now, Where on Earth Did I Park that Car … Oh that smile, and that look of yours. You were so tall and sexy. At least when you weren’t telling me you’d be right back, and ending up running into a friend, having drinks and returning an hour later. I couldn’t find my car. No…
Prose: Life’s Loves to Ponder
Periodic messages trigger past transgressions, martinis, smokey kisses and a bond that could not be, said I, not he. Hiding behind a courtroom pulpit, the lord threatens hollow promises of a pilgrimage … to the country of my choice. Will I go? Not so. Not so. The Spanish seas are more puissant than the Louisiana…
Dreams: 01-13-16
The Voodoo Exorcism I’m not quite sure how it all began. We’d been playing around with these beauty potions for a while, or at least Amanda had. I was curious as to what went into them, but I never questioned her nor her skills. Somehow not only were they meant to smell good, but also…
Anne-Julia Price 