Tag Archives: parents

I Keep Seeing You

I keep seeing you. I don’t try to look for you, but everywhere I go, you’re there.  We were walking through the park today, and there was a man sitting on a park bench, facing away from us. My eyes … Continue reading

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My Dad Box

At the age of 33, I still call my dad “Daddy”, and I’m not ashamed to admit it. After the age of 3, I’ve spent most of my life away from my father. So the little girl inside of me … Continue reading

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Wounds

I’ve learned that once I get scratched and a scab forms, I am only three days away from being completely healed. There will be no sign of injury, except maybe with a magnifying glass. Three days and the wound is … Continue reading

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Closet Secrets

I’m not coming out of the closet. Someone else did. Actually it was 2 someones, about 20 years ago. Recently, Suzjones introduced the writing prompt, “Write about a secret that you kept from your parents.” Instantly, my mind was racing … Continue reading

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